Global legal practice management software provider Dye & Durham is bringing Unity® Practice Management Down Under for small- to mid-sized law firms and conveyancers across the country.
Global law firm A&O Shearman is set to embark on post-merger strategic changes, which will – among other things – result in a predicted 10 per cent reduction in its partner numbers worldwide during this financial year.
Following the recent promotion of a lawyer to special counsel, Sparke Helmore has appointed another special counsel, this time from a BigLaw firm competitor.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against medical device company Exactech, alleging that its hip, knee, and ankle implants have resulted in individuals suffering significant health issues.
The Australian Human Rights Commission has called for all levels of government to collaborate to establish national uniformity in the laws governing power of attorney to ensure Australians are well informed about their rights.
United States lawyers were called into an Australian courtroom that has been debating whether X Corp should be held responsible for a notice that was issued to Twitter before the 2023 merger.
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has named a new partner for its Australian tax practice, who joins from BigLaw rival Allens.
Ahead of this weekend’s local elections in NSW, the president of the Law Society of NSW has urged the state government to take proactive measures to safeguard the electoral process from the influence of misinformation campaigns.
Following the passage of the Combating Foreign Bribery Act, law departments need to ensure their businesses are going beyond a “tick the box” attitude and are proactively looking to ensure meaningful procedures are in place.
An NSW lawyer who stole over $470,000 from clients has been removed from the roll of legal practitioners.
