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Lawyers behind the class actions into alleged underpayments at Coles, Woolworths, McDonald’s, and Hungry Jack’s have debated whether proceedings should be paused while the South Australian government debates a bill that would impact Sunday shifts.
The Federal Court rejected a concert pianist’s Fair Work claim against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra over pro-Palestinian comments.
A senior barrister has been disbarred after failing to disclose to the regulator a string of prior motor offences, spanning drink-driving and driving while disqualified.
Global law firm Clyde & Co has bolstered its employment, safety, and regulatory capabilities, luring a senior employment partner from rival BigLaw firm Gilchrist Connell to lead its Australian practice.
Australian Business Lawyers & Advisors has promoted a new director in its Melbourne office, recognising her “instrumental role” in driving the continued growth of the firm’s Victorian practice.
A tribunal has determined whether a Queensland lawyer should have to pay for his failed discrimination lawsuit, with his former employer arguing his repeated absences from hearings, lengthy material, and irrelevant allegations drove up its legal costs.
Following a scornful report into the handling of a media pitch by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), the NSW Attorney-General and the state’s premier legal bodies have delivered a swift rebuke of a recommendation for an “oversight” committee.
The 1 July 2026 reforms to the Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) should change the way lawyers advise on Commonwealth procurement, joint ventures, and First Nations business structures. The question is no longer only who appears on the share register. It is who can actually direct the business, writes Matthew Karakoulakis.
To assist its clients with navigating an increasingly innovative business landscape, Griffith Hack has promoted four senior lawyers.
In a move that has built further depth across its personal and business legal services in Western Australia, HHG Legal Group has promoted six lawyers, including one to its partnership.