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For those who didn’t get offered summer clerkships with law firms across the country, there still remains light at the end of the tunnel, writes Mon...

The Law Council of Australia has called for asylum seeker children and their families to be moved out of offshore detention in Nauru as a matter of ur...

Gilbert + Tobin, Norton Rose Fulbright and Ashurst have all advised parties in the development of a landmark Waste to Energy project to divert 400,000...

The Victorian government has announced the appointment of Magistrate Philip Ginnane as its newest County Court judge. ...

A former federal MP who was convicted of 12 counts of theft over a controversial sex scandal has had his practising certificate removed, following ca...

With the 2018 Women in Law Awards right around the corner, Lawyers Weekly spoke with two finalists in the Sole Practitioner of the Year category about...

Two employment law firms based in Adelaide have joined forces following “many months of strategic discussions”. ...

In anticipation of the Women in Law Awards, Lawyers Weekly spoke with two finalists from the Mentor of the Year category about the concept of reverse ...

Partners have been invited to respond to changes to a new tax law that aims to enhance the integrity of concessions in relation to the partnership mo...

Proximity to Asia and global movements means it is an exciting time – as well as a challenging one – to work in the international arbitration spac...

Allens has advised First State Super on its successful bid for concession to operate the land titles and registry functions of Land Use Victoria for t...

The Law Council of Australia has thrown its support behind the Australian government’s plans to help abolish the death penalty across the globe. ...

The New Zealand Law Society has said it “totally rejects” reported assertions that it “goes easy on lawyers in large law firms”, in order to c...

Following last week’s announcement that WorkSafe Victoria would be making enquiries of global firm King & Wood Mallesons, Minds Count has said s...

McCullough Robertson has welcomed the arrival of two additional partners, as it continues to look to strengthen its tax practice. ...

A member of the Victorian Bar for over two decades has been declared the new coroner of the Coroners Court of Victoria. ...

The state of Victoria will examine its contempt of court laws as part of a review which will consider whether they should be “modernised to enhance...