Innovating a graduate program with apps and podcasts
While navigating their way through multiple rotations and networking with lawyers of all different seniority levels, the current and former graduates of a national firm ...
SME LAW • Mon, 05 Apr 2021
Guilty parties remain free in ‘chilling’ Witness K prosecution
Prominent legal professionals have argued that the prosecution of Witness K and Bernard Collaery is targeted at the wrong people and has served only to keep the guilty ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Apr 2021
NSW Police targeting of solicitor ‘completely unacceptable’, Law Society says
Following reports that a police task force harassed a solicitor on the morning of a trial, the NSW Law Society has labelled the targeting “unacceptable” and called on the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 31 Mar 2021
Shadow A-G takes aim at Michaelia Cash’s ‘appalling’ record
Michaelia Cash’s takeover of the federal Attorney-General portfolio has been met with renewed calls for law reforms in areas of domestic violence and IR, but it has also ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 30 Mar 2021
‘He was just doing his job’: Commission finds police unfairly targeted solicitor
Human rights lawyers have voiced profound concern over reports that a specialist NSW Police task force targeted a solicitor with “deliberate, deceitful and malicious” ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 30 Mar 2021
Porter says ‘no regrets’ on losing A-G position
Former federal attorney-general Christian Porter said he felt he had “no alternatives” but to launch defamation proceedings against the ABC and lose his portfolio.
BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Mar 2021
Judge responds to rule of law controversy in Minters leadership decision
Following the controversial decision to push out MinterEllison chief executive Annette Kimmitt, a NSW Supreme Court judge has warned that while solicitors are not held to ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Mar 2021
‘Be bold’: Chief Justice delivers powerful speech on future of female lawyers
In an inspirational speech delivered to some of Australia’s future, female lawyers, the ACT Chief Justice has asked that they remember the women who fought for rights ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Mar 2021
Mental health defence to receive language overhaul
The NSW government has confirmed that a successful mental health defence will be receiving a new definition in hopes that it will bring comfort to victims and their ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Mar 2021
