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A Townsville firm was given a notice to produce documents relating to an investigation into its alleged claim farming, including material that could potentially link it to a deregistered law firm.

A barrister who was jailed and suspended from practising law after causing the death of a pensioner in a dangerous driving incident has been granted permission to return to legal practice.

The Australian Lawyers Alliance has urged the federal government to take the “commonsense approach” to compensation rights rather than bowing to pressure from the insurance industry.

Australia is again confronting a question that sits uncomfortably at the intersection of military conduct and legal accountability, writes Tony F Taouk.

Global law firm Clifford Chance has expanded its partnership ranks with the promotion of 28 lawyers to partner, two of whom are based in Australia.

A new report from Lawyers On Demand finds that lawyers from Generation Z are going to change the legal profession, if the leaders of today “have the courage and vision” to allow them to do so.

In-house lawyers are redefining the top business priorities they have set for themselves to guide both their teams and the businesses they support through a pivotal year.

Find out, in this special announcement from Legal Home Loans, if the Reserve Bank has again decided to raise interest rates, following last week’s shock inflation figures.

A Gold Coast lawyer’s lack of supervision over an employee who had a low income and a gambling addiction enabled the theft of over $3.2 million in client funds, a tribunal has determined.

A former BigLaw partner, comedian, and co-founder of Lawpath has said that to thrive, lawyers must cultivate purpose and integrate their interests into their work in the age of AI.