An industry expert from InfoTrack has advised agents and networks to protect their client data from the escalating attacks on the Australian property market.
Diversity and inclusion are “here to stay”, says Justice Dina Yehia, and as such, now is not the time for legal professionals to be complacent or complicit.
A former Queensland lawyer has failed to scrap his convictions for assisting a woman with her complaint against one of Australia’s biggest compensation law firms when he was not entitled to do so.
The Minns government claimed it found a balance between strict youth crime laws and early intervention.
BigLaw firm Baker McKenzie has welcomed a new head of project finance and partner, Miles Wadley, to its banking and finance practice in Melbourne.
The last week has been big for the legal profession, from the powerful words of a barrister about the judiciary’s support of Dyson Heydon through to the Australian Bar Association’s reversal of a decision on diversity and inclusion. Here is your weekly round-up.
At last month’s Minds Count Foundation Annual Lecture, Chief Judge Elizabeth Morris of the Local Court of the Northern Territory spoke about her experiences with fear, isolation, and camaraderie, working in NT-based courts.
National law firm Maddocks has strengthened its Canberra public law practice with the appointment of a special counsel, who joins from rival firm Mills Oakley.
Although there has been a rise in the proportion of Asian Australians in the profession, there is far below population-level representation in the upper ranks of legal workplaces, a new research has revealed.
Lawyers Weekly, together with principal partner nrol and The Broker for Lawyers, are thrilled to announce the winners of the Women in Law Awards 2025.
