Climate change policy to guide lawyers and legal education

With the legal implications of climate change being tested within Australia’s highest courts, it is imperative that lawyers, legal education, and the legal profession as ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Dec 2021

Stantec acquires Cardno Limited groups

Stantec has acquired the North America and Asia-Pacific engineering consulting groups of Cardno Limited, with assistance from DLA Piper.

BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Dec 2021

OMG acquires Cannon Trading

Independent tech platform Cannon Trading has been acquired by industry peer Openmarkets Group, with assistance from Biztech Lawyers.

SME LAW • Tue, 21 Dec 2021

A legacy for us all: Kathleen Folbigg and the need for a Criminal Cases Review Commission in NSW

A Criminal Cases Review Commission could be a legacy from the tragedy Kathleen Folbigg has suffered, but also a legacy that all of us in NSW will benefit from, writes ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Dec 2021

Ampol issues $500m subordinated floating rate notes

Leading transport fuel supplier Ampol Limited has been successful in the issue of $500 million subordinated floating-rate notes.

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Dec 2021

Record compensation for abuse survivor

A leading abuse law firm has secured a record $1.1 million in compensation for a survivor of sexual abuse at a notorious Perth children’s home.

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Dec 2021

NSW Local Court, District Court welcome new magistrates

Attorney-General Mark Speakman has announced that three magistrates and two deputy chief magistrates would join the Local Court, while the District Court welcomes the ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Dec 2021

Regional Tasmanian clients to trial pilot program

With support from the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA), Tasmania Legal Aid and the Law Society of Tasmania will roll out a pilot program that will ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Dec 2021

New Century refinances bonds for $180m

New Century has successfully refinanced its existing environmental rehabilitation bonds required at its Century Mine project for $180 million.

BIG LAW • Sun, 19 Dec 2021