Chartered Institute of Arbitrators names new Australian president
An international arbitrator and barrister has been appointed as the president of the Australian branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
THE BAR • Mon, 12 Aug 2024
ATO to appeal PepsiCo decision to High Court
The Australian Taxation Office has sought special leave to appeal the recent PepsiCo decision in the High Court of Australia.
THE BAR • Mon, 12 Aug 2024
‘Golden handcuffs’ off for employers following migration changes
Recent changes to the Migration Act have “ushered in a pivotal change” for employers, presenting both challenges and opportunities for employers – including the chance to ...
POLITICS • Sun, 11 Aug 2024
Sydney silk named as judge of appeal for NSW Supreme Court
Richard McHugh SC has joined the bench, having been appointed as a judge of appeal of the Supreme Court of NSW, replacing Justice Anthony Meagher.
THE BAR • Sun, 11 Aug 2024
An alleged hired hitman, ‘quiet vacationing’, and new silks: What’s hot in law this week (5–9 Aug)
This week, as the Reserve Bank held the cash rate at 4.35 per cent, we explored whether the attempted disruption of traditional BigLaw is “dying slowly” within the big ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 09 Aug 2024
Pragma Lawyers appoints new director
Western Australia-based law firm Pragma Lawyers has appointed a senior litigation and international arbitration practitioner as its newest director.
SME LAW • Thu, 08 Aug 2024
NDA Law names new director
Adelaide-based boutique commercial firm NDA Law has elevated an associate director to director-level.
SME LAW • Thu, 08 Aug 2024
25 new senior counsel named in Victoria
Chief Justice Anne Ferguson of the Supreme Court of Victoria has named 25 new silks in the Garden State.
THE BAR • Thu, 08 Aug 2024
Shouting doesn’t constitute bullying, say majority of workers
New findings from the UK-based law firm reveal the perceptions employees have about shouting, joke-telling, and other acts in the workplace and if they can or should be ...
SME LAW • Wed, 07 Aug 2024
