Lawyer’s name may be struck for ‘discourteous, threatening’ letters
A recommendation was made to strike the name of a West Australian lawyer from the roll for a number of misconduct findings, including for sending “discourteous, ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 26 May 2024
Bonza administrators ask court for extension
Bonza’s administrators are seeking a two-month extension to their appointment as they continue to search for a buyer for the grounded low-cost airline.
BIG LAW • Sun, 26 May 2024
Transparency promises do not include Deloitte report, Medibank chair says
Medibank’s chairman told a court an external report into a major data hack cannot be included in the company’s earlier commitments to be transparent and share what it ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 23 May 2024
Optus hit with lawsuit for 2022 cyber attack
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has filed a lawsuit against Optus, alleging that it failed to protect its customers during its 2022 cyber attack
BIG LAW • Thu, 23 May 2024
Lawyer who represented feuding neighbour reprimanded
A tribunal has penalised a Victorian lawyer for lodging three caveats on a property without a proper basis.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 23 May 2024
Lawyer confronts former employer in court over retainer
Tensions arose when a lawyer retained her first legal employer to assist her with a major and drawn-out Federal Court proceeding.
BIG LAW • Wed, 22 May 2024
Solicitor clashes with client over Sydney property
A Sydney solicitor has been locked in a lengthy court fight to hold onto a caveat lodged on a former client’s Rydalmere home.
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 May 2024
Hells Angels on hook for costs after trademark stoush
Hells Angels lengthy trademark court saga against Redbubble has ended with a sizeable costs order.
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 May 2024
Medibank fights to keep privilege over data hack report
To scrap legal professional privilege from the Deloitte report, lawyers behind the Medibank class action have grilled the CEO on public comments the insurance giant made ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 May 2024
