NSW government passes largest environmental regulation bill in over 30 years
NSW now has the “strongest environmental regulations” in the country following the passing of landmark environmental reform. Following this, lawyers in this space have ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 02 Apr 2024
‘LGBTIQ+ specialist community legal services are at breaking point’
Legal organisations have urged the government to boost funding for community legal centres, which are currently struggling to provide adequate legal services to LGBTI ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 01 Apr 2024
Proximity appoints former Victorian government leader
National law firm Proximity has appointed a Victorian government leader and former commissioner as an expert adviser.
BIG LAW • Mon, 01 Apr 2024
The need for family lawyers to continually adapt
As family law continues to evolve, it’s imperative for lawyers in this field to adapt accordingly, ensuring they stay ahead of changes to provide the best possible ...
SME LAW • Thu, 28 Mar 2024
Lander & Rogers partners with law school to offer new workplace law elective
An Australian university has partnered with national law firm Lander & Rogers to offer undergraduate law students a new elective.
BIG LAW • Tue, 26 Mar 2024
Ashurst takes partner from Clifford Chance
Global law firm Ashurst has appointed a new senior commercial litigation partner in Sydney.
BIG LAW • Mon, 25 Mar 2024
‘Lawyers need to ensure a lack of discrimination’: New guidance released to combat racism in the profession
The Law Society of NSW has launched a new guideline for lawyers to address racism within legal practices and the broader community, as it remains a “serious and ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 25 Mar 2024
$46.5m settlement reached in G8 Education class action
Plaintiff law firm Slater & Gordon has finalised a massive class action settlement with large childcare centre operator G8 Education, in what is reportedly the first ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 24 Mar 2024
The evolution of family conflict resolution
While resolving family conflict predominantly occurs in the court system, there has been an evident shift towards family lawyers encouraging alternative resolution ...
SME LAW • Thu, 21 Mar 2024
