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ACT’s top prosecutor admits ‘mistake’ in sensational trial allegations
Just a day after explosive allegations of a political conspiracy to derail Bruce Lehrmann’s trial were aired in a public inquiry, ACT’s top prosecutor has withdrawn them
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 May 2023
DPP directs police chief to keep officers away from defence team
ACT’s Director of Public Prosecutions made “exceptionally serious allegations” that minister Linda Reynolds and senior police officers were involved in a “political ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 10 May 2023
Melbourne firm hands over refund after client’s bill shock
A Melbourne law firm has had to reimburse a client who received an invoice that was more than double the amount he was told to expect.
BIG LAW • Wed, 10 May 2023
Top prosecutor accused of ‘double standard’ in Lehrmann trial
ACT’s top prosecutor told an inquiry he did not consider stepping away from Bruce Lehrmann’s rape trial after he read confidential counselling notes that may have been ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 May 2023
‘We must not forget’: Refugee resettlement reminder of ‘cruel’ detention policy
Although the announcement that New Zealand will resettle 450 refugees over three years was welcomed by legal groups, they warned against overlooking the physical and ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Mar 2022
Equilibrium-led consortium invests in Perfection Fresh
An Equilibrium-led consortium has invested in one of Australia’s privately owned fresh produce businesses, Perfection Fresh.
BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Mar 2022
Linktree secures capital raise
The venture capital team with BigLaw firm Herbert Smith Freehills has assisted Linktree in its US$110 million capital raise.
BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Mar 2022
Hamilton Locke poaches McCullough Robertson partner
A food and agribusiness partner with more than 20 years’ experience has made the move from McCullough Robertson to Hamilton Locke’s Brisbane office.
BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Mar 2022
IBA responds to alleged Hong Kong intimidation and human rights violations
The International Bar Association has sent a clear message to the global community in response to the alleged intimidation of a British citizen by Hong Kong authorities
BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022