Practitioners ‘working so hard’ to adapt to FCFCOA changes
While practitioners are seeing benefits to the merged Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, there are also ongoing challenges that they are struggling with.
SME LAW • Mon, 20 Jun 2022
Mediator Standards Board $50k research grant applications now open
Australian accredited mediators body Mediator Standards Board has opened applications for its 2022 research grant, which is for up to $50,000.
SME LAW • Mon, 20 Jun 2022
The changing ‘climate’ of litigation in Australia
Companies should reconsider disclosure requirements in the wake of an evolving litigious landscape, write Jason Gray, Anna-May Berry and Brittany Ryan.
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Jun 2022
MicroTau IP completes seed fundraising round
Microstructure printing company MicroTau IP has been advised on a boost to its seed fundraising by Addisons.
SME LAW • Mon, 20 Jun 2022
10 regions in Australia where rents are set to skyrocket
With Australia’s rental crisis only set to worsen, one researcher is expecting certain suburbs to see rents (including those for emerging young professionals) surge by up ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Jun 2022
Piper Alderman promotes 21
National law firm Piper Alderman has elevated 21 professionals across the country, including three to special counsel, eight to senior associate, eight to associate and ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Jun 2022
‘This is a significant judgment a long time in the making’
Litigation funders and plaintiff firms alike have welcomed a decision from the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia, finding that litigation funding arrangements ...
THE BAR • Sun, 19 Jun 2022
Lawyers ‘have a duty’ to better support CLCs
Eidan Havas recently made a sizeable donation to the Toongabbie Legal Centre – and is now encouraging other lawyers to make similar investments in legal aid across the ...
SME LAW • Sun, 19 Jun 2022
When does your deed become binding?
Recent legislative updates give rise to questions as to when documents have actually been signed, sealed and delivered, write Andrew Lumsden, Clare Corke, Alexandra Feros ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 19 Jun 2022
