Slater and Gordon denies claim farming allegations
Slater and Gordon has responded to allegations made by the ABC that it has been engaging in the controversial practice known as claim farming with several companies.
BIG LAW • Tue, 26 Jun 2018
‘Archaic, humiliating’ strip searches in Australia must end
The Human Rights Law Centre has delivered a statement at the 38th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, calling on the Australian government to improve laws ...
POLITICS • Mon, 25 Jun 2018
Barrister named new ASIC deputy chair
The federal government has named a Victorian-based Queen’s Counsel as the new deputy chairperson of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
POLITICS • Mon, 25 Jun 2018
Queensland crown prosecutor appointed to District Court
Crown prosecutor Glen Cash QC has been appointed to the District Court of Queensland and will preside in the Maroochydore region.
SME LAW • Mon, 25 Jun 2018
Family lawyers critical of sperm harvesting decision
Family practitioners from across the country are questioning both the legal and moral implications of informed consent, stemming from last week’s Supreme Court of ...
SME LAW • Sun, 24 Jun 2018
Australian barristers unite to support First Nations constitutional ‘voice’
Independent bar associations across Australia have come together for a joint submission pledging support for the Uluru Statement from the Heart, which called for an ...
POLITICS • Sun, 24 Jun 2018
Griffith Hack appoints new IP principal
National intellectual property firm Griffith Hack has hired Andrew Goatcher as a principal in its law and trademarks group.
SME LAW • Sun, 24 Jun 2018
InfraRed buys 40% stake in wind farm from Macquarie
InfraRed Capital Partners has been advised by King & Wood Mallesons on its acquisition of a 40 per cent equity stake in a Victorian-based greenfield onshore wind farm
BIG LAW • Sun, 24 Jun 2018
Professional bodies ‘failing’ to step up on sexual harassment
In the wake of the announcement of a national workplace sexual harassment inquiry, one HR consultant says the legal services commissions and law societies must more ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Jun 2018
