Reserve Bank names new GC
A general counsel with over two decades of experience across three major banks has been named as the new GC for the Reserve Bank of Australia.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Submissions open for 30 Under 30 Awards 2026
Nominations and submissions are open for the annual 30 Under 30 Awards 2026 – submit now to be recognised.
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Leo the dog sworn in at Brisbane FCFCOA registry
A new court dog, Leo, has joined the Brisbane registry of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) to help reduce stress during court proceedings.
THE BAR • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Qld barrister named shadow attorney-general
Andrew Wallace MP, who worked as a barrister in construction law prior to entering the House of Representatives, has taken over as shadow attorney-general in Sussan Ley’s ...
POLITICS • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
35 general members named to Administrative Review Tribunal
Attorney-General Michelle Rowland has appointed 35 new general members to the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) for various terms.
POLITICS • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
A fee fight, PLT revamp, and ‘self-serving nonsense’: What’s hot in law this week (13–17 Oct)
This past week, another major international firm established a foothold in the Australian market, and a big four firm came under the microscope for its handling of a ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 17 Oct 2025
‘It depends’: Disciplined doubt in a world addicted to certainty
The phrase “it depends” is often treated as the enemy of decisiveness. In truth, it is the language of care, writes Rebecca Ward, MBA.
THE BAR • Thu, 16 Oct 2025
EY facing ACCC complaint following ‘flawed’ report
An advocacy group has filed a formal complaint with the ACCC against EY for publishing potentially “misleading or deceptive” modelling on the role of gas in Australia’s ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 16 Oct 2025
Submissions open for inaugural M&A Dealmakers ranking
Lawyers Weekly launches its first-ever M&A Dealmakers ranking to recognise and celebrate the best dealmakers across the country.
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Oct 2025
