5 essential strategies for a fulfilling work life
In today’s fast-paced, demanding world, burnout has become a common experience. Lawyers are no exception, writes Victoria Moffat.
SME LAW • Thu, 21 Nov 2024
Woman’s legal fee fight with SA firm spans multiple courts
A woman’s fight with a South Australian boutique law firm was shut down by the Federal Court – but not before her matter was heard by a number of judges, including at the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Nov 2024
CBA class action ‘ignores factual findings’, counsel argues
Commonwealth Bank’s counsel slammed the lawyers behind a failed class action for largely “ignoring factual findings” in their appeal case.
BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Nov 2024
‘Staggering, inexplicable’ conduct by law firm stuns judge
A regional Victorian law firm relied on documents that were “no more than a jumble of legal gibberish” and was criticised for the inexplicable decision to share ...
SME LAW • Tue, 19 Nov 2024
Holding Redlich grows Canberra team with 2 partners
Two partners have been added to Holding Redlich’s “rapidly growing” Canberra office.
BIG LAW • Tue, 19 Nov 2024
Qld lawyer reprimanded over emails about alleged domestic violence victim
A Queensland lawyer was disciplined for a number of discourteous emails to an opposing solicitor, including one that claimed her client’s allegations of domestic violence ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Nov 2024
Appeal of failed CommBank shareholder class action begins
Counsel for Commonwealth Bank’s shareholders has claimed the Federal Court got it wrong when it dismissed a class action over its alleged failures to comply with ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Nov 2024
Law firm loses fight to delay action against former director
A law firm with “complex, long and involved” litigation against a former employee over his alleged plot to form a new partnership has failed to delay Supreme Court ...
SME LAW • Mon, 18 Nov 2024
Lawyers for abuse survivors ‘disappointed’ with High Court decision
In the wake of the High Court’s decision in Bird v DP, lawyers for survivors of institutional child sexual abuse have expressed disappointment and concern over what this ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 17 Nov 2024
