‘Unchallenged monopoly’ in digital property settlements heavily criticised
As the Australian Senate inquiry into the current PEXA monopoly within e-conveyancing nears its next stage, figures in Australia’s legal and property sectors have called ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Mar 2025
New judges appointed to Federal Court and FCFCOA
Six new judges have been appointed to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA), with one judge appointed to the Federal Court of Australia.
THE BAR • Wed, 12 Mar 2025
Federal Court CEO and principal registrar reappointed
The chief executive and principal registrar of the Federal Court of Australia, Sia Lagos, has been reappointed for a period of two years, commencing on 15 May 2025.
THE BAR • Wed, 12 Mar 2025
Thompson Legal adds new associate
Sunshine Coast boutique Thompson Legal has appointed a new associate to its growing team.
SME LAW • Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Harris & Company names new director
Sydney-based boutique Harris & Company has promoted a senior associate to director within its corporate, commercial and property practice.
SME LAW • Sun, 09 Mar 2025
Former BigLaw partner joins Kroll investigations practice
Independent provider of financial and risk advisory solutions Kroll has added a new managing director, who was formerly a partner at BigLaw firms DLA Piper, Hogan ...
SME LAW • Thu, 06 Mar 2025
Proximity acquired by global advisory services provider
National law firm Proximity has been acquired by an advisory services provider, with CEO Zoe Lynam to lead a new combined team of more than 130 employees across Canberra, ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Mar 2025
Axiom unveils new AI-enabled contracting solution with DraftPilot
Alternative legal services provider Axiom has launched a new AI-enabled contracting solution, which can streamline the contracting process by up to 60 per cent.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 04 Mar 2025
New partner joins Colin Biggers & Paisley
Colin Biggers & Paisley has added a new partner, who was formerly a senior associate at rival BigLaw firm Herbert Smith Freehills.
BIG LAW • Wed, 26 Feb 2025
