Omni Bridgeway secures 5 appointments for investment team
Omni Bridgeway’s dispute finance team has made five new appointments in its Australian investment committee and investment management team.
SME LAW • Wed, 16 Feb 2022
Judgment awarded in favour of man mistakenly identified as Cleo Smith’s abductor
The Supreme Court of Western Australia has awarded a defamation judgment in favour of Terrance Flowers, the man wrongfully identified by the Seven Network as the person ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 16 Feb 2022
Compensation claims against more judges ‘likely’
Following reports that three women sexually harassed by former High Court justice Dyson Heydon had reached compensation settlements, their lawyer has flagged that further ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Feb 2022
Australia hit with discrimination complaint over Israel advocacy
The Australian Human Rights Commission has given the green light for a racial discrimination complaint to proceed against the federal government over its official ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Feb 2022
Partner returns to K&L Gates
A labour, employment and workplace lawyer has returned to K&L Gates in its Melbourne office, where he will join the global firm’s partnership ranks.
BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Feb 2022
Moray & Agnew brings on new partner
A partner specialising in insurance has moved into Moray & Agnew’s practice and has brought with her two paralegals from her former law firm.
BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Feb 2022
Under half of practitioners found COVID-related court changes to be positive
New research has revealed that less than half of practitioners found the overall impact of COVID-related changes on the justice system was positive. Although they ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Feb 2022
Law campaigner calls for redefining of justice system to turn ‘international scandal around’
In a new publication, an eminent law reform campaigner is seeking to redefine the justice system and its overall treatment of Australian prisons to ensure that it turns ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Feb 2022
Local Court avoids gender discrimination finding over safe room concerns
A man seeking an apprehended domestic violence order in the Local Court has failed to prove gender discrimination after he was refused entry into the safe room.
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Feb 2022
