Virginia Bell to lead inquiry into Morrison’s secret ministries
Former justice of the High Court of Australia, the Honourable Virginia Bell AC, is set to spearhead the Albanese government’s inquiry into the appointment of the former ...
POLITICS • Fri, 26 Aug 2022
Slater & Gordon’s net profit fell 85% in FY22, but ‘strong’ turnaround offers hope for FY23
Despite “signs of improvement” in the second half of the year, delivering an overall profit, Slater & Gordon’s net profit after tax has dropped from $14
BIG LAW • Fri, 26 Aug 2022
Shine Lawyers’ holding company reports 22% net profit increase
The holding company of Shine Lawyers has published its financial results for the last financial year, showing a “strong financial position” for the leading class action ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Aug 2022
National firm launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ partnership model
In driving its next growth phase, a national law firm is introducing a new initiative to bring legal practitioners and owners of legal practices on board in an ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Aug 2022
Teal independent pushes for judicial inquiry into media concentration
Following the filing of a defamation suit against Australian media outlet Crikey by Lachlan Murdoch, independent MP Zoe Daniel is set to instigate a motion for a judicial ...
POLITICS • Thu, 25 Aug 2022
Orica acquires Axis Mining Technology, completes equity raise
Listed commercial explosives company Orica (ASX: ORI) has been advised on its acquisition of Axis Mining Technology and equity raising.
BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Aug 2022
Moray & Agnew opens office in Cairns
National law firm Moray & Agnew is set to have a seventh presence across the country, with the opening of an office in Cairns following the appointment of a new ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Aug 2022
Would-be lawyer with assault convictions denied admission
A woman, who was previously convicted for domestic violence offences, has lost her bid to be admitted in Queensland, with the state’s Court of Appeal holding it “cannot ...
THE BAR • Wed, 24 Aug 2022
Hiring a divorce coach makes life easier for family lawyers
Family law practitioners who engage the services of divorce coaches to assist clients will find that the job is more rewarding, writes Anne-Marie Cade.
SME LAW • Wed, 24 Aug 2022
