Federal Court finds NAB engaged in unconscionable conduct over account fees
“Big four bank” National Australia Bank (NAB) has been found to have engaged in unconscionable conduct by continuing to charge customers periodic payment fees, even ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 07 Nov 2022
Axiom acquires Plexus Engage
Global flexible resourcing firm Axiom has moved to expand its international reach by acquiring the legal talent division of an Australia-headquartered legal technology ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 07 Nov 2022
Dreyfus asks Morrison to not release further cabinet deliberations
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus KC has written to the former prime minister, Scott Morrison, to request that he refrain from making additional disclosures from his time in ...
POLITICS • Mon, 07 Nov 2022
BigLaw leaders, legal advocates slam proposed costs provisions for sexual harassment litigation
Over 100 individuals and organisations, including principals of national law firms, barristers and law professors, have signed a letter to the Attorney-General and ...
POLITICS • Sun, 06 Nov 2022
2 new SCs named in ACT
The ACT Bar Association has announced the appointment of two new silks for the nation’s capital.
THE BAR • Sun, 06 Nov 2022
IR bill to ‘drive greater transparency’ in lawyers’ salaries
The newly introduced Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill will keep law firms and other legal employers accountable for pay outcomes and gender pay disparities by removing ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 03 Nov 2022
Major, Lindsey & Africa names former NAB GC and Allens partner new Australian MD
Global recruitment firm Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA) has appointed a new managing director for its Australian presence.
BIG LAW • Thu, 03 Nov 2022
Sparke Helmore names 4 new partners
National law firm Sparke Helmore has welcomed four professionals into its partnership, with all coming from different offices across the country.
BIG LAW • Thu, 03 Nov 2022
23 new SCs named in Victoria
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria has announced the appointment of 23 new senior counsel in the Garden State.
THE BAR • Thu, 03 Nov 2022
