Over 300 charges laid following investigation into law firm
The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) in Queensland has charged four individuals with fraud and money laundering offences, following an 18-month major crime ...
SME LAW • Wed, 25 Nov 2020
Lawyers, judges perceived more ethically this year than last
New research from Governance Institute of Australia shows that the community has a more favourable view of legal professionals in 2020 than in 2019.
BIG LAW • Tue, 24 Nov 2020
Connection underpins personal and professional purpose
We are on the cusp of a Fourth Industrial Revolution, with connection at the core of such societal change. Working towards this provides Telstra GC Craig Emery with all ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 24 Nov 2020
BigLaw in-house teams have exciting future ahead
For legal departments in large law firms, there is much to look forward to in a post-pandemic world, says Dentons GC Sarah Hine.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 24 Nov 2020
Lawyering in Darwin: A post-pandemic dream?
For those wanting to work remotely, or get among a legal market just as diverse as anywhere else in Australia, life in the Northern Territory could be a hugely attractive ...
SME LAW • Mon, 23 Nov 2020
Transgender inmates and prison placement
Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual event which took place last week, is a moment to look back on lives lost in anti-transgender violence that draws awareness to ...
SME LAW • Mon, 23 Nov 2020
‘Nothing good will come’ from hikes to migration fees
The increase in court fees for migration cases has been labelled “unconscionable”, with legal advocates calling on the federal government to reconsider its decision
SME LAW • Sun, 22 Nov 2020
Listed Singaporean company acquires Redfern site
SGX-listed company, Wee Hur Group, has completed a $46.1 million acquisition of a site on Regent Street in Redfern, Sydney.
SME LAW • Sun, 22 Nov 2020
‘Do things the right way, not the easy way’
At Marrawah Law – a wholly Indigenous-owned firm made up almost exclusively of Indigenous women – access to justice comes not only from clear communication but also from ...
SME LAW • Thu, 19 Nov 2020
