Qld pro bono lawyer to face disciplinary action
A Queensland woman will have to face legal disciplinary proceedings for an alleged breach of her practising certificate after she failed to convince a tribunal to toss ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
‘Seriously overblown’: Shine slated for fees in WA stolen wages class action
Shine Lawyers has been criticised for the “enormous costs” it ran up in the West Australian stolen wages class action, particularly for the “excessive” hourly rates ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
Law Institute of Victoria announces 2025 board
Matthew Hibbins will remain as president of the Law Institute of Victoria.
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
New category finalists revealed for Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards 2025
Lawyers Weekly announces 286 finalists across mergers and acquisitions, insolvency, insurance, intellectual property, and legal operations categories for the 13th annual ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
Gilchrist Connell’s chief people officer named new CEO
In what is likely a major first for the legal profession, insurance firm Gilchrist Connell has named a new CEO with an extensive human resources background.
BIG LAW • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
Dentons takes tax team from rival BigLaw firm
A partner, senior associate, and solicitor have joined Dentons’ national tax practice from Hamilton Locke.
BIG LAW • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
Prestigious 30 Under 30 Awards 2025 unveils more finalists
Lawyers Weekly announces 286 finalists across corporate counsel (large business), family law, financial services, government, health, medical and personal injury ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
WA lawyer hit with professional misconduct finding for mishandling appeal
A West Australian lawyer who strung a client along for two years and lied to a court to cover up his failures has been found guilty on nine grounds of professional ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 26 Nov 2024
Lawyers Weekly announces finalists for 30 Under 30 Awards 2025
Lawyers Weekly announces 286 finalists across construction and infrastructure, criminal, cyber security, dispute resolution and litigation, and employment and workplace ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 26 Nov 2024
