Colin Biggers & Paisley elevates partners to heads of group
National legal practice Colin Biggers & Paisley has appointed two partners to lead two of its key practice areas following internal leadership realignment.
SME LAW • Thu, 22 Oct 2020
High-profile barrister controversially warns Lawyer X inquiry from DPP
A barrister who led the prosecutions of a corrupt Queensland Police chief has warned the Lawyer X inquiry from relying on the office of the DPP for investigations into ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Oct 2020
Criminal jury trials set to resume in Victoria
Many Victorian courts are preparing to welcome back jurors into courtrooms to prepare to work through the large backlog of criminal trials, months after their plans to do ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Oct 2020
Greenspot secures acquisition of Wallerawang power station
Greenspot has successfully acquired the Wallerawang coal-fired power station from EnergyAustralia with assistance from Johnson Winter & Slattery.
BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Oct 2020
Inquiry into sexual harassment in the legal profession ‘unnecessary’, SA Law Society says
The government-led investigation into sexual harassment in the profession will prevent progress in South Australia and only serves as an “unnecessary”, replicated ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Oct 2020
Infrastructure Capital Group acquires renewable energy investment platform
Infrastructure Capital Group has successfully achieved the acquisition of 75 per cent of renewable energy investment platform Australian Renewable Energy with advice from ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Oct 2020
Victorian Bar and County Court reach agreement for mediation services
The commercial division of the County Court of Victoria has approved protocols by the Victorian Bar to refer matters to its mediators and assist clients out of the ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Oct 2020
4 senior lawyers appointed to Commonwealth Queen’s counsel
The federal government has appointed four Australian senior public service lawyers to the Commonwealth Queen’s counsel.
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Oct 2020
Lawyer X officially removed from roll
Former criminal barrister Nicola Gobbo has been removed from the roll of practitioners due to legal breaches while she worked as a police informant against her own ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Oct 2020
