Mastering the transition to the courtroom with mooting competitions
For soon-to-be lawyers excited to take their legal careers into the courtroom, there’s nothing better to prepare them for it than mooting competitions. In a chat with ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021
What it means to bring faith into the legal profession as a young lawyer
For one recent graduate entering the profession, approaching the legal system and critical thinking of the law does not need to operate separately from her faith
NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021
Top 10 stories for young lawyers: Allegations, dismissals and underpayments
There is a lot to unpack from the last fortnight of news and not a lot of it good. In this Protégé wrap-up, we are bringing law students, graduates and other young ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021
Law student shines light on sexual harassment in Australia
From research with a senior lawyer and academic, an Australian National University law student has analysed why sexual harassment still faces a “risky and costly road to ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021
Potential Olympian dives into new opportunities at law school
In deciding where her future lay, a potential Olympian with a passion for qualifying in the national swim team has found another calling in pro bono legal work.
NEWLAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021
Solicitor faces reprimand, costs order for ‘threatening’ letter
A NSW-based solicitor who has been accused by the Law Society of sending a “threatening or intimidating” letter has told the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal that he ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Mar 2021
SA lawyer fined $50k, reprimanded over drafting will for aunt
A South Australian practitioner will be reprimanded, fined and suspended temporarily after the state’s major court found he had engaged in professional misconduct when he ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 21 Mar 2021
High-profile defamation proceedings continue
The defamation proceedings between a high-profile Sydney lawyer and a News Corp media subsidiary are ongoing following allegations made to the Federal Court that an ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Mar 2021
Japanese bank acquires $300m stake in Latitude Financial Group
Clayton Utz has advised Japan’s Shinsei Bank on the Latitude Financial Group acquisition.
BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Mar 2021
