HFW adds shipping partner in Perth
Global firm HFW has continued its growth trajectory in Australia with the hire of a leading shipping lawyer.
BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Oct 2022
Metis Energy acquires Qld solar farm
SGX-listed Metis Energy Limited has been advised on the acquisition of a 111-megawatt utility-scale solar farm development project in Queensland.
BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Oct 2022
Coles sells fuel and convenience business
Coles Group Limited has been advised on the sale of its fuel and convenience business to Viva Energy Group Limited.
BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Oct 2022
3 barristers named to NSW District Court
NSW Attorney-General Mark Speakman has appointed three new judges for the state’s District Court, who collectively bring decades of legal experience to the bench.
THE BAR • Thu, 29 Sep 2022
Do we really have to wait for legislation to make workplaces safe for women?
Organisations already have the power to implement reforms that foster a culture of respect, and shouldn’t delay creating such safer workplaces, writes Allan Ball.
BIG LAW • Thu, 29 Sep 2022
Lawyers laud ‘historic’ appointment of Jayne Jagot to High Court
Legal advocates and member associations are celebrating the appointment of Justice Jayne Jagot to the High Court of Australia, particularly given that, for the first ...
THE BAR • Thu, 29 Sep 2022
Why Justice Jagot’s appointment is a win for female lawyers
The accession of Justice Jayne Jagot to the High Court of Australia is significant for myriad reasons, writes Stefanie Costi.
THE BAR • Thu, 29 Sep 2022
Justice Jayne Jagot appointed to High Court
For the first time ever, the High Court of Australia will have a majority-female bench, with Justice Jayne Jagot becoming the newest appointee to the nation’s foremost ...
THE BAR • Thu, 29 Sep 2022
Lawyers welcome Anti-Corruption Commission Bill, but want public hearings
While the proposed bill for the National Anti-Corruption Commission has “all the necessary investigative powers” to be an effective body, limitations on public hearings ...
POLITICS • Wed, 28 Sep 2022
