Strike-off to follow solicitor’s $290k superannuation failure
A recommendation was made to strike off the name of a Queensland solicitor who failed to pay almost $300,000 in superannuation contributions for six former employees.
SME LAW • Wed, 09 Jul 2025
Judge accused of sexually harassing former associate
A former judge of the Northern Territory Supreme Court will be investigated for alleged sexual harassment against an associate, including a claim he suggested they share ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Jul 2025
Strike-off recommended for solicitor convicted of distributing child sexual abuse material
A Queensland solicitor tried to keep his name on the roll after he was convicted of the distribution and possession of child sexual abuse material.
BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Jul 2025
Scrutiny of individual judges ‘not fair’, legal groups say
Concerns were raised over a media company’s decision to single out individual judges in its analysis of commercial court turnaround times.
BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Jul 2025
Colin Biggers & Paisley promotes 8
National firm Colin Biggers & Paisley has promoted one to partner, one to special counsel, and six senior associates.
BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Jul 2025
15 Australian lawyers promoted in DLA Piper’s global promotion round
Of the almost 230 lawyers promoted across DLA Piper’s global offices, nine senior associates and six special counsel were Australian.
BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Jul 2025
Solicitor to be struck off over child sexual abuse
A recommendation was made to strike off the name of a solicitor who was convicted of the sexual abuse of a child.
SME LAW • Mon, 07 Jul 2025
Hall & Wilcox accuses taxation service of multiple breaches
Hall & Wilcox has accused an accounting advisory firm of breaching its contractual obligations during the six years it provided tax services.
BIG LAW • Mon, 07 Jul 2025
Melbourne firm submits AI-fabricated citations
A Melbourne law firm was caught using citations in court documents that were fabricated by generative artificial intelligence.
SME LAW • Sun, 06 Jul 2025
