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Judge slams A-G’s Dept for withdrawal of funding in Cranston matter
The Attorney-General’s Department has come under fire from a Supreme Court justice in NSW over its decision to withdraw legal aid funding for a sentencing hearing in the ...
THE BAR • Tue, 09 May 2023
McCabes hires 7th principal in 2023
National law firm McCabes has continued to swell its principal ranks with the appointment of a new principal for its private clients group.
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 May 2023
Budget 2023: What lawyers need to know
One year removed from the last election, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the 2023–24 federal budget. Here are the key takeaways for Australia’s legal profession.
POLITICS • Tue, 09 May 2023
LIV backs Voice
While acknowledging there is a “diversity of views” among its members, the Law Institute of Victoria has thrown its support behind the proposed Voice to Parliament.
POLITICS • Tue, 09 May 2023
Do lawyers make good leaders?
If legal professionals are interested in positioning themselves for executive leadership roles in the future, there are certain steps they must take, writes Andrew ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 09 May 2023
Minters moves to bolster super practice
BigLaw firm MinterEllison has been growing its superannuation practice in the last six months, with three key senior hires.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 May 2023
Clyde & Co names 7 new special counsel in Australia
Global law firm Clyde & Co has elevated seven professionals in Australia to special counsel, just a fortnight after naming its new global equity partners.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 May 2023
Sydney barrister ordered to repay solicitor after invoice stoush
A Sydney barrister who charged a solicitor a figure almost five times higher than the original costs estimate has been handed a hefty reimbursement order in NSW’s Court ...
THE BAR • Mon, 08 May 2023
WA gets new Court of Appeal judge, 2 new Supreme Court justices, and 2 new District Court judges
West Australian Attorney-General John Quigley has, this past week, made numerous judicial appointments in the nation’s largest state.
THE BAR • Mon, 08 May 2023