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The conduct of a South Australian practitioner will be investigated by the regulator following concerns from the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia about his failure to comply with orders and for acting in conflict.

The anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism rollout should be delayed by a year to allow small firms to better prepare, the Law Council of Australia told a parliamentary inquiry.

National law firm Maddocks has tapped a seasoned partner with more than two decades of experience as its next chief executive officer.

The watchdog, established in 2004, has made its latest appointment.

As we step into a new era of legal practice, we are also entering a new era of leadership – one that is moving beyond traditional definitions of authority and elevating a new set of human-centric traits as the defining currency of effective leadership.

West Australian boutique firm Stork Davies has expanded its presence by opening a second office in the Perth metropolitan area.

An NSW man with a total judgment debt of $790,000 has been granted permission to view files held by a law firm to determine whether he has grounds to pursue negligence proceedings.

Lawyers Weekly and principal partner LawUno are delighted to reveal the finalists, across both individual and group categories, for the 26th instalment of the Australian Law Awards.

The Zip Co ruling closes off nearly 15 years of argument, writes Aparna Watal.

The newly rebranded firm has increased its commercial property and workplace law capabilities with the latest additions.