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Lawyer sues Nick Kyrgios for defamation
A tennis fan and lawyer, whom Nick Kyrgios accused of having had “700 drinks” during the Wimbledon Men’s Final, has brought proceedings against the Australian star
BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Aug 2022
Australian Family Lawyers to open new office in Gold Coast
Listed national law firm Australian Family Lawyers is set to launch a new presence in the south of Queensland, as the BigLaw player looks to “transform” the market
BIG LAW • Tue, 23 Aug 2022
Cobre Limited advised on 2-tranche institutional placement capital raising
Listed mining company Cobre Limited (ASX: CBE) has been advised on a two-tranche placement and “equity-for-drill” subscription agreement.
BIG LAW • Tue, 23 Aug 2022
Serving the Australian defence market
In the defence industry, preventing a tragedy is preferable to reacting to one. For award-winning general counsel Katherine Stapels, this means that utilising soft skills ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 23 Aug 2022
Sunshine Coast Council appoints 2 senior in-house lawyers
The law department for the Sunshine Coast Regional Council has appointed two senior solicitors, in what the council is calling a “major restructure”.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 23 Aug 2022
Morrison’s actions ‘inconsistent’ with the Constitution
The Solicitor-General’s advice on the appointment of former prime minister Scott Morrison to the industry ministry has been released, finding that appointment was not in ...
POLITICS • Tue, 23 Aug 2022
‘Steady decline in gender disparity’ offers encouraging signs for women at the bar
Whilst female practitioners remain “significantly under-represented” among the barristerial cohort — a concern espoused by Chief Justice Susan Kiefel recently — bar ...
THE BAR • Mon, 22 Aug 2022
VIDEO: What’s the latest with NFTs?
In the second instalment of Legal Fireside, Piper Alderman partner Michael Bacina and special counsel Steven Pettigrove discuss the latest regulatory updates in the ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 21 Aug 2022
What Google v Defteros means for defamation law
In ruling that Google was not the publisher of defamatory material pertaining to an article about a Melbourne lawyer, the High Court has resolved “one piece of the ...
THE BAR • Thu, 18 Aug 2022