Climate change litigation to continue, with focus on CSR
Australian courts will consider the risks of climate change to be foreseeable, thereby creating further responsibilities for companies and directors, according to one ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 22 May 2019
Landers, YBF Ventures team up for lawtech hub
National firm Lander & Rogers and tech innovation space YBF Ventures have joined forces for an “immersion opportunity” for legal technology creators, with four ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 22 May 2019
Solicitor reprimanded for ‘misguided decision’ to rewrite subpoenaed file notes
A South Sydney principal has been found guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct, reprimanded and fined for attempting to mislead the Supreme Court of NSW by ...
SME LAW • Tue, 21 May 2019
Lawyer X commissioner responds to concerns about privacy, suppression
Yesterday’s proceedings of the Royal Commission into Management of Police Informants saw a response to concerns from news publishers about the extent to which the ...
THE BAR • Tue, 21 May 2019
Why flexibility in-house is crucial for mental health
Flexible working is fundamental to one’s sustainability over a decades-long legal career, not least of all because of its accommodation for mental health needs, according ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 May 2019
New podcast for in-house counsel launching tomorrow
The team at Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce a new podcast, The Corporate Counsel Show, will be launched tomorrow.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 May 2019
LegalVision lawyer wins NSW Golden Gavel
A senior legal project manager from NewLaw firm LegalVision has won the “coveted” 2019 Golden Gavel Competition in NSW.
SME LAW • Mon, 20 May 2019
Holding Redlich responds to death of former client, Bob Hawke
National firm Holding Redlich has paid tribute to the late and former prime minister of Australia, the Honourable Bob Hawke AC, following his passing last Thursday.
POLITICS • Mon, 20 May 2019
Hicksons to ‘vigorously’ defend suit brought by former partner
National firm Hicksons Lawyers has responded to an application brought against it, by a former firm partner, under the Australian Human Rights Commission Act.
SME LAW • Mon, 20 May 2019
