Legal profession calls for journalistic protection amid AFP brief
A major legal body has called for law reforms around journalistic freedom amid reports the Australian Federal Police have referred a brief of evidence to prosecutors ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 05 Jul 2020
Top legal university launches CPD service
One of Australia’s foremost law schools has launched a new world-leading service to deliver professional development and training for legal practitioners.
SME LAW • Sun, 05 Jul 2020
BigLaw firm promotes 33 senior lawyers
A global law firm has promoted 33 of its Australian lawyers with 15 being advanced to special counsel or special consultant and 18 to senior associate.
BIG LAW • Fri, 03 Jul 2020
Commercial firm welcomes majority female promotions
A commercial and insurance firm has promoted 10 internal lawyers, including two new partners. The firm has celebrated that the majority were female practitioners.
SME LAW • Thu, 02 Jul 2020
National firm promotes 15, adds 3 new principals
A national firm has celebrated the promotion of 15 lawyers in its Brisbane, Sydney and Canberra offices.
SME LAW • Thu, 02 Jul 2020
Newmarch House nursing home subject of potential class action
The Newmarch House nursing home where 19 people lost their lives due to the deadly outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic could be the subject of a major class action.
SME LAW • Thu, 02 Jul 2020
National firm makes record 41 promotions
On the back of its third consecutive year of double-digit revenue growth, one national firm made a record 41 promotions.
SME LAW • Wed, 01 Jul 2020
Tasmanian solicitor fights Legal Profession Board
A Tasmanian solicitor has engaged the Legal Profession Board in the state’s Supreme Court over a potential breach of the Legal Profession Act 2007.
BIG LAW • Wed, 01 Jul 2020
Australia ‘gravely concerned’ about Hong Kong’s national security law
Australia’s major law council has joined Foreign Minister Marise Payne in sharing “deep concerns” for Hong Kong over China’s new national security law.
BIG LAW • Wed, 01 Jul 2020
