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Aspiring lawyer with criminal history questions open justice
An application to close the court for a disciplinary matter concerning an aspiring lawyer’s criminal history has been thrown out.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Jan 2024
Finding your niche as a lawyer
The choice to specialise can significantly impact a lawyer’s career and its trajectory. Here, learn why pursuing a specific practice area could be beneficial to you.
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Jan 2024
Consulting principal joins Keypoint Law
Keypoint Law has welcomed a consulting principal to its Sydney office.
SME LAW • Sun, 07 Jan 2024
Vic firm hit with $37k penalty for breaching retainer
A Victorian firm found to have breached part of its retainer has been ordered to pay their client’s son $37,500.
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 Jan 2024
IAG appoints interim GC amid misconduct claims
IAG has appointed an interim group general counsel following the departure of its former counsel for alleged misconduct.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 04 Jan 2024
‘Great shame’: Qld solicitor removed from roll for financial misconduct
A Queensland solicitor found guilty of trust account misconduct, excessive charging, and cost disclosure failures said his 30-year career ended in “great stress, shame ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 03 Jan 2024
Gilchrist Connell promotes 11
Insurance firm Gilchrist Connell has promoted 11 across multiple offices.
SME LAW • Wed, 03 Jan 2024
Melbourne lawyer faces contempt charges for second time
A Melbourne lawyer who narrowly dodged criminal charges just months ago for ignoring court orders has been found to have committed two further charges of contempt of ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 02 Jan 2024
NSW strip-search class action gets green light
An attempt by the NSW government to shut down a class action into strip searches by police at festivals has failed.
BIG LAW • Tue, 02 Jan 2024