Class action filed against ANZ and Westpac over junk insurance
Two class actions against ANZ and Westpac have been filed in the Federal Court on Friday morning, alleging the banks sold worthless insurance.
BIG LAW • Thu, 27 Feb 2020
International law firm sets up home in Los Angeles
A law firm with an established presence in Australia has set up its second office in the US which will build on its capacity to deliver on major American projects.
BIG LAW • Thu, 27 Feb 2020
Medical cannabis producer achieves IPO
Little Green Pharma has received an IPO and has been ASX listed with the assistance of global law firm DLA Piper.
BIG LAW • Thu, 27 Feb 2020
Victoria County Court appoints new judge
The Andrews Labour government in Victoria has announced the appointment of a new judge to the state’s County Court.
BIG LAW • Thu, 27 Feb 2020
Religious Discrimination Bill should be abandoned, Michael Kirby says
The Religious Discrimination Bill has been rejected on all fronts, with one of its biggest contenders being former justice of the High Court Michael Kirby who warned ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 27 Feb 2020
Limited funding leaves community legal centres victim to digital gap
If community legal centres received additional funding to implement technological and innovative practices, justice for the most vulnerable could be better achieved.
SME LAW • Thu, 27 Feb 2020
Adelaide Airport opens first upgraded and expanded terminal
As the fifth busiest airport in Australia, Adelaide Airport has expanded its terminal offerings to improve traveller experiences with the assistance of Thomson Geer.
BIG LAW • Wed, 26 Feb 2020
Australian offices promote 20 to senior positions, commit to female leadership
An international law firm has promoted 41 to senior positions globally, with half from Australia and most being women who work part-time.
BIG LAW • Wed, 26 Feb 2020
Predator’s ‘live distance child abuse’ case upheld by appeal judges after debate into sentencing remarks
The Court of Criminal Appeal has rejected a man’s argument that the sentencing judge in his child sexual abuse case failed to take into account the utilitarian value of ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 25 Feb 2020
