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IP partner joins Johnson Winter Slattery
A leading intellectual property and patent disputes partner has joined Johnson Winter Slattery from Gilbert + Tobin.
BIG LAW • Tue, 13 Oct 2026
Claims of urine stench, intoxication follows restricted lawyer
A legal practitioner recently restrained from engaging in practice was allegedly escorted from a hospital he regularly visited amid reports of the smell of urine, ...
SME LAW • Mon, 12 Oct 2026
Holding Redlich appoints 6, including 2 partners
Holding Redlich’s national litigation practice has been strengthened with six appointments, including two partners, one special counsel, and one senior associate.
BIG LAW • Mon, 12 Oct 2026
Lawyer’s misconduct judged against messy backdrop of extortion and romantic affair
A lawyer who faced potentially being struck off for altering shares without authority was saved by the murky context of his misconduct, including the exposure of “marital ...
SME LAW • Sun, 11 Oct 2026
Client’s costs fight with HWLE collapses on appeal
A former HWL Ebsworth client who failed to make out a claim he was induced into signing a costs agreement has had his appeal thrown out, including allegations that the ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 08 Oct 2026
Roberts Crosbie Mortensen takes senior lawyer from Maddocks
Formerly of Maddocks, a special counsel and head of commercial litigation has strengthened Roberts Crosbie Mortensen Lawyers.
BIG LAW • Thu, 08 Oct 2026
High Court’s coal mining decision ‘groundbreaking’ for climate change litigation
In a first-of-its-kind judgment that will be “studied around the world”, the High Court of Australia has weighed in on the NSW planning commission’s failure to consider ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 07 Oct 2026
Gadens responds to rising demand with 2 partner hires
A property lawyer and a financial services practitioner have joined Gadens partnership ranks, enhancing the firm’s ability to support clients undergoing “rapid change” in ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 07 Oct 2026
1 lawyer disciplined every 4 days, exclusive data reveals
Two-thirds of lawyers disciplined for misconduct over the last 12 months were struck off, recommended to be struck off, or publicly reprimanded, exclusive data from ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 07 Oct 2026