11 general members appointed to Administrative Review Tribunal

The Attorney-General announced the appointments of 11 general managers to the Administrative Review Tribunal.

BIG LAW • Wed, 01 Jan 2025

Shaky compensation claim made over solicitor’s alleged dishonesty

An unsteady claim for compensation has been made by two people concerned with the conduct of their late uncle’s solicitor, including an allegation he dishonestly issued ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 30 Dec 2024

Top 10 career and recruitment stories in 2024

In this wrap-up, Lawyers Weekly takes a look back at the moves lawyers intended to make in 2024, the satisfaction levels among specific cohorts, and the thoughts of ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 30 Dec 2024

Solicitor punished for trying to trade settlement for silence on rape claim

A solicitor has been reprimanded for telling a woman the settlement of her matrimonial dispute was contingent on her making a “no complaint” statement to police in ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 29 Dec 2024

Top 10 stories about women in law in 2024

Women have made considerable strides in the legal profession over the last 12 months, but there were still some hurdles along the way. Here, Lawyers Weekly takes a look ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 29 Dec 2024

Top 10 BigLaw market updates in 2024

There were several major moves across the BigLaw sector in 2024, such as international expansions, shock exits and mergers. Here, we wrap up the top 10 most-read market ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 29 Dec 2024

Top 10 appointments in 2024

The last 12 months saw some major moves across the legal profession, including promotion rounds, partners switching sides, and entire teams departing one firm for another

BIG LAW • Thu, 26 Dec 2024

Top 10 legal tech and AI stories in 2024

Technology and artificial intelligence were huge themes across the legal profession in 2024. Here, we take a look back at the top 10 most-read articles in this space.

BIG LAW • Thu, 26 Dec 2024

1 in 4 lawyers will leave if not given better pay, survey reveals

One in four lawyers plan to leave their current workplace in the next couple of years, but better pay and flexible working arrangements might convince them to stay, a new ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 22 Dec 2024