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Partners at a national firm have cautioned employers against ignoring their employees’ mental health concerns as Melbourne braces for six weeks of stage four lockdowns.

Human rights legal groups are calling on the Victorian government to assure the public that the increased police powers will not adversely affect disadvantaged groups.

Reckon has reached an agreement with Zebraworks to merge the Reckon Legal Group with the Zebraworks business.

The global outbreak of COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on communities all over the world. As the virus continues to spread, it is difficult to assess what its true impact will ultimately be. However, it will inevitably have a significant, long-term effect on our global community and various systems, writes Catriona Martin.

Listed family law firm AFL has named its new managing director to take over from the retiring Edward Finn.

Mid-sized law firms are struggling to close technology gaps which have been highlighted by the onset of COVID-19, according to a new report.

A mandatory review of the greyhound racing legislation has attracted criticism over the “extremely hypocritical” way in which the NSW government is accepting submissions.

A team of seven insurance lawyers is set to move from Sparkes to Wotton + Kearney, to join the latter’s property, construction and energy practice.

A solicitor representing himself before the NSW Supreme Court has pursued a judicial review of two decisions made by the Legal Services Commissioner in 2018.

Legal professionals must develop greater awareness of the words they use with colleagues if attempts at diversity and inclusion are to be truly meaningful and effective, says Kate Eastman.