Blockchain — a lawyer’s guide: Part two
Smart contracts within the blockchain world have been hotly discussed and debated for several years now, but there remains uncertainty and hesitation amongst lawyers ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 09 Jul 2019
Liverpool principal fined $5k for professional misconduct
A principal based in Western Sydney has been reprimanded, fined and ordered to undergo a trust accounting course after being found guilty on three grounds of professional ...
SME LAW • Mon, 08 Jul 2019
Clayton Utz hosts ‘Paving the Way’ event for LGBTIQ+ women
BigLaw firm Clayton Utz recently teamed up with LGBTIQ+ advocates for a “pride in diversity” initiative to support Melbourne-based women in professional services.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Jul 2019
Anti-vilification laws ‘urgently necessary’ in wake of Folau saga
Religious freedoms currently being floated will not only perpetuate discrimination against the LGBTI community but also further legitimise the vilification of LGBTI ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Jul 2019
Pipers hires insolvency partner
National firm Piper Alderman has attracted a partner for its Sydney-based insolvency and reconstruction team.
SME LAW • Sun, 07 Jul 2019
Former principal struck off for misappropriating trust monies
A former sole principal based in the Sydney CBD has been removed from the roll in New South Wales after being found guilty of professional misconduct for misappropriating ...
SME LAW • Fri, 05 Jul 2019
A-G: SME law market is underdeveloped, ‘requires more thought’
There is a need for better provision of legal services to families in middle Australia, the nation’s First Law Officer has said.
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Jul 2019
Why Qantas may be liable in Folau case
The drawing of an inference of a conflict between the views of a Rugby Australia sponsor and those of one of the sporting body’s employees means there could be penalties ...
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Jul 2019
KWM elevates 45 to senior roles in Australia
Global firm King & Wood Mallesons has elevated 12 lawyers to special counsel and 33 to senior associate across its Australian offices, effective from 1 July.
BIG LAW • Wed, 03 Jul 2019
