Lawyers ‘least likely to be thriving’
People working in the legal profession are among those least likely to be consistently thriving in the workplace, according to new research.
BIG LAW • Thu, 15 Nov 2018
Health data hacks a matter of when, not if
A health insurance lawyer has warned that medical providers must take precautions in anticipation of the My Health Record opt-out deadline, as the medical sector is ...
POLITICS • Thu, 15 Nov 2018
WA appoints 8 new senior counsel
The Chief Justice of Western Australia’s Supreme Court has announced the appointment of eight new senior counsel.
THE BAR • Thu, 15 Nov 2018
NSW solicitor guilty on two grounds of professional misconduct
A NSW-based solicitor has been found guilty of professional misconduct for breaching the conditions of his practising certificate and for attempting to intimidate a ...
SME LAW • Wed, 14 Nov 2018
‘Raising awareness doesn’t have much impact’
Only by equipping lawyers with the practical tools and techniques needed to proactively combat prospective ill-health will law firms be able to have a meaningful, lasting ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 12 Nov 2018
SMEs doing better on workplace mental health
Smaller firms, rather than those at the big end of town, are leading the way on promoting and facilitating optimal health and wellbeing, according to new research.
SME LAW • Mon, 12 Nov 2018
Country NSW solicitor reprimanded, fined for unsatisfactory professional conduct
A now-retired NSW-based practitioner has been found guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct by the state’s Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
SME LAW • Sun, 11 Nov 2018
Foley’s defamation threat has implications for workplace victims of sexual harassment
Last Thursday’s proclamation by now-former NSW Opposition Leader Luke Foley that he would commence defamation proceedings in response to allegations of sexual harassment ...
POLITICS • Sun, 11 Nov 2018
Podcast: Navigating and challenging the ‘exhausting practicalities’ of life in law
On this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Rice Mediations director Anne-Marie Rice.
PODCAST • Fri, 09 Nov 2018
