A principal lawyer has been reprimanded for his “petty” and unsatisfactory refusal to hand over client documents.
Among the newly released cache of files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is an email exchange that suggested he assisted someone seeking employment at an Australian law firm.
BigLaw firm Bartier Perry has poached a commercial disputes team from Hicksons | Hunt & Hunt and Holman Webb Lawyers, which comprises two partners and three lawyers.
Queensland-based Mullins Lawyers has elevated four lawyers to more senior roles across four of its core practice areas.
National law firm Kain Lawyers has appointed a former counsel for a global law firm as its new Sydney-based director of the property and energy transition practice.
A major erosion of work is looming for law firms, as a new Axiom report reveals that in-house legal teams are preparing to take over up to 80 per cent of legal matters traditionally sent to external firms over the next two years.
In this special announcement, brought to you by Legal Home Loans, find out if the Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates for the first time in more than two years.
National law firm Piper Alderman has unveiled a new leadership trio, as the BigLaw player positions itself as the “firm of choice by the next generation of technology-driven companies”.
The chief executive of Cobowra Local Aboriginal Land Council has lost his application for a stay on a disciplinary action decision after he alleged misconduct against NSW Aboriginal Land Council staff.
A law graduate has been barred from practising by the ACT Supreme Court after a pattern of reckless and troubling behaviour, including telling a royal commission officer that “the world would be a better place” if they took their own life.
