Boxing champion and lawyer reprimanded for ‘oversight’ of court orders
A lawyer who made a name for himself as a boxing champion failed to convince a tribunal to overturn a decision by a Professional Conduct Committee of the Council of the ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 30 Jul 2023
Craig Kelly wins legal fight over election posters
Former MP Craig Kelly has savaged the Australian Electoral Commission for its “malicious prosecution” in the moments after a Federal Court found his election posters were ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 27 Jul 2023
Teens assaulted, strip-searched in detention centre, class action alleges
Two teenagers inside a unit attached to a maximum security prison in Western Australia alleged they were discriminated against because of their disabilities and age, ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 26 Jul 2023
The legal reforms needed to protect users of artificial intelligence
Class action solicitors with one of the biggest compensation firms have proposed a suite of reforms designed to tighten the protections and legal recourse against harms ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 26 Jul 2023
Van Onselen foots former employer’s legal bills
Former Ten political correspondent Peter van Onselen was ordered to foot the media company’s legal bills following a contract dispute.
BIG LAW • Wed, 26 Jul 2023
Sydney criminal lawyer shot in alleged ‘targeted’ attack
A high-profile Sydney criminal lawyer has been shot in what police believe was a “targeted” attack.
BIG LAW • Wed, 26 Jul 2023
John Ibrahim’s son fails to appeal failed defamation case
Daniel Taylor, son of former Kings Cross nightclub owner John Ibrahim, failed to appeal his unsuccessful defamation case against a Sydney newspaper over an article he ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 25 Jul 2023
Federal Court judge’s cutting attack on colleague and solicitor
The Federal Court has condemned a judge for her “unwillingness” to deliver a judgment for almost three years and has criticised a solicitor who turned a blind eye to the ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Jul 2023
Court rejects expert’s criticism of ‘exorbitant’ class action fees
When approving costs for a Victorian law firm that ran a successful bushfire class action across the country, a Supreme Court rejected criticisms from an expert that its ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Jul 2023
