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‘Contemptible’: Lawyer lied to police to get own client charged
A recommendation was made to remove a Queensland lawyer from the roll over her “incomprehensible and contemptible”...
14 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
Submissions open for second M&A Dealmakers ranking
Are you one of the top M&A dealmakers in Australia? Following the success of the inaugural M&A Dealmakers...
14 July 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Big Law
Alarm over declining Indigenous solicitor numbers drives new NSW Law Society foundation
A decade-long decline in Indigenous solicitor numbers has prompted the Law Society of NSW to launch a new foundation...
14 July 2026
By Grace Robbie
Big Law
Court investment continues despite criticism of ‘tough on crime’ agenda
In the face of criticism over its “tough on crime” policy, the Victorian government has invested additional...
13 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
Controversial SA bill leaves 4 class actions in limbo
Lawyers behind the class actions into alleged underpayments at Coles, Woolworths, McDonald’s, and Hungry Jack’s...
13 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra wins adverse action fight over Gaza comments
The Federal Court rejected a concert pianist’s Fair Work claim against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra over...
13 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson and Amelia McNamara
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Repeated drink-driving offences see barrister disbarred
A senior barrister has been disbarred after failing to disclose to the regulator a string of prior motor offences,...
13 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
Clyde & Co takes employment partner from BigLaw rival
Global law firm Clyde & Co has bolstered its employment, safety, and regulatory capabilities, luring a senior...
13 July 2026
By Grace Robbie
Big Law
ABLA backs Melbourne growth with director appointment
Australian Business Lawyers & Advisors has promoted a new director in its Melbourne office, recognising her...
13 July 2026
By Grace Robbie
Big Law
Lawyer’s $130k hurdle in discrimination fight decided
A tribunal has determined whether a Queensland lawyer should have to pay for his failed discrimination lawsuit, with...
10 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson