Why new lawyers are particularly suited to NewLaw
Lawyers Weekly spoke with three of the founders of ANIKA Legal about why NewLaw, and its disruptive nature, may be a happy marriage for graduates coming through the ranks
NEWLAW • Sun, 22 Jul 2018
Do lawyers have ‘agility anxiety’?
With physical workspaces undergoing revamps across the board, three global firms have offered insights into whether “agility anxiety” has had a profound impact on their ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 22 Jul 2018
Podcast: Where to next with mental health advocacy in law?
On this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Jerome Doraisamy is joined by two board members of Minds Count — formerly the Tristan Jepson Memorial Foundation — Australian ...
PODCAST • Fri, 20 Jul 2018
Former Integrity Commission CEO loses appeal against suspension, quits law
A prolonged legal battle in Tasmania appears to have come to a close, with a prominent practitioner losing an appeal against the suspension of her practising certificate
SME LAW • Thu, 19 Jul 2018
Brisbane solicitor struck off roll
A sole practitioner in Newstead, Queensland has been found guilty of four counts of professional misconduct and removed from the local roll.
SME LAW • Wed, 18 Jul 2018
Misconduct case hinges on mental health of solicitor
A Brisbane-based solicitor’s ability to hold a practicing certificate, following professional misconduct significantly caused by his ill health, has been decided.
SME LAW • Wed, 18 Jul 2018
HSF responds to fake emails scam
Global firm Herbert Smith Freehills has issued a response to notices that emails had been sent to organisations falsely claiming to be from the UK-based arm of the firm
BIG LAW • Wed, 18 Jul 2018
‘Enthusiastic yes’ proposal for consent laws concerning: ALA
The Australian Lawyers Alliance has urged the NSW Law Reform Commission to consider the use of restorative justice in its review of the state’s sexual assault laws, ...
POLITICS • Wed, 18 Jul 2018
Establishing a generation of tech-literate lawyers
Law as a career appeals to students due to its longevity, prestige, and the challenge it offers — founded on hard work, ethics, analytical intelligence and strategic ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 18 Jul 2018
