Telstra to face penalties for misleading broadband speeds
Telstra will soon be penalised for misleading over 15,000 of its Belong customers about the speed of its internet services.
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Feb 2025
Court shuts down class action against law firm for allegedly inadequate work
A Melbourne law firm will not have to face a class action brought on behalf of about 700 group members who alleged negligent advice, but it could still face a raft of ...
SME LAW • Sun, 23 Feb 2025
Judge disqualified for unusual conflict prior to bench
A Federal Court judge has disqualified himself from presiding over a proceeding he was recently involved in as senior counsel.
BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Feb 2025
Firm employee alleges she was fired after affair with boss
An employee of a Canberra law firm complained she was fired after a seven-month affair with her married boss.
SME LAW • Thu, 20 Feb 2025
Pet detective sued over search for missing puppy
A pet detective was sued by two women who intended to steal Teddy, a six-month-old puppy, from a family with young children.
SME LAW • Thu, 20 Feb 2025
Costs climb for expelled lawyer, colleagues behind controversial firm
An ousted solicitor and his colleagues had another $20,000 added to the bill for their lengthy vendetta against a legal disciplinary board.
SME LAW • Wed, 19 Feb 2025
Barrister has fees wiped over connection with client
After coming out on top in a dispute over investment funds, a barrister had a claim for over $37,000 in counsel fees wiped because of his involvement in the proceedings
BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Feb 2025
Chief Justice Richard Niall welcomed to Victorian Supreme Court
Chief Justice Richard Niall, the 13th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria, has been welcomed in a ceremony that celebrated his decades of “commitment to ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 18 Feb 2025
Corruption watchdog reverses robodebt investigation decision
Just months after its commissioner was found to have engaged in officer misconduct, the National Anti-Corruption Commission will investigate six referrals from the ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 18 Feb 2025
