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Qld solicitor appeals disciplinary costs order
A Queensland solicitor alleged to have delayed the finalisation of his client’s matter has successfully convinced a court he should not have to pay the entire costs of ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 28 Nov 2023
Roberts-Smith ordered to pay costs for failed defamation trial
Disgraced SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has been ordered to pay the media the costs from Australia’s biggest defamation trial.
BIG LAW • Tue, 28 Nov 2023
Lehrmann accused of ‘fabricating’ submarine evidence
A number of Bruce Lehrmann’s conflicting accounts have been scrutinised in court, including a claim he went to Parliament House on the night of Brittany Higgins’ alleged ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Nov 2023
Fake Airtasker lawyer has prison sentence reduced
A Queensland man who pretended to be a lawyer on a five-star Airtasker profile so he could sell legal advice for just $50 has had his prison sentence downgraded on appeal
BIG LAW • Thu, 23 Nov 2023
Lawyer may face disciplinary action over ‘baseless’ claims made against solicitor, barrister
A solicitor and her husband may face disciplinary action over several sensational fraud allegations she made against a barrister and solicitor who were retained to assist ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Nov 2023
Legal aid sector on ‘brink of failure’
Rising demands and an urgent need for increased funding may lead to the collapse of Australia’s legal aid sector, a report has found.
BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Nov 2023
Half of GCs not qualified to be directors
More than half of Australian general counsel, including those on boards, do not have “sufficient” knowledge, experience, or diversity to work in a director role, a survey ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Nov 2023
Nuix accused of ‘losing sight’ of market during first hearing day
ASIC accused technology company Nuix of “losing sight” of the market when it published two ASX announcements in early 2021.
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Nov 2023
Judges warn personal details no longer safe in courts
With more Australian companies hit with cyber attacks in recent months, judges have cautioned practitioners against sharing information or using systems that may leave ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Nov 2023