Final aged care report handed to Governor-General
The federal government has finally been handed a final report into the inadequacies of the aged care sector, which is expected to detail over two years of abuse and ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 01 Mar 2021
Solicitor reprimanded, ordered to pay fine for failure to comply
A solicitor who failed to comply with an undertaking to retain money in a trust account has been found guilty of professional misconduct and reprimanded.
BIG LAW • Sun, 28 Feb 2021
Woman faces money laundering charge amid law firm investigation
The Crime and Corruption Commission has charged another woman linked to a Brisbane law firm that is currently being investigated for money laundering and fraud.
BIG LAW • Sun, 28 Feb 2021
Former ATO deputy commissioner joins BigLaw firm
A major Australian firm has bolstered its tax controversy team with the appointment of a former deputy commissioner of international at the Australian Taxation Office
BIG LAW • Sun, 28 Feb 2021
750k customers could join CommBank class action
The Federal Court has issued more than 750,000 Australians with notices to advise that they may be eligible for a class action against Commonwealth Bank.
SME LAW • Fri, 26 Feb 2021
Sydney partner among global promotions rounds
A Sydney-based practitioner specialising in restructuring and insolvency will join the ranks of partner at a global law firm.
SME LAW • Thu, 25 Feb 2021
Chief Justice welcomes Newcastle lawyers for first time in 25 years
For the first time in 25 years, Newcastle hosted the NSW Chief Justice and three top judges to admit new lawyers into the profession.
NEWLAW • Thu, 25 Feb 2021
Victorian Bar launches online health and wellbeing portal
Victorian barristers can now access information and resources for mental health and wellbeing via a new portal designed by the Victorian Bar. The chair of its health and ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Feb 2021
Senate inquiry to fix ‘broken’ family migration system
A Senate inquiry into Australia’s family migration program is an opportunity to reform a “broken system that has been failing families for years”, human rights lawyers ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Feb 2021
