The Andrews government has passed its Gender Equality Bill, which it is calling a “landmark step in breaking down discrimination and gender barriers in the workplace”.
The High Court of Australia has set a date to hear Cardinal George Pell’s final appeal as his lawyers submit documents debating the necessity of watching a video.
Australian lawyers should beware as new sexual harassment initiatives are set to take a major first step in breaking the perpetual shield of impunity.
A global law firm has rolled out a new, dedicated cannabis practice, which will see an Australian cross-practice team at the forefront.
According to Hayder Shkara, world championship sporting rings and courtrooms actually have a lot more in common than one might think.
The royal commission into the mishandling of a criminal barrister by Victoria Police will come to an end on Friday. Before it does, Lawyers Weekly takes a look back at every allegation and every scandal that came from Lawyer X’s police informing.
PLT provider Leo Cussen Centre for Law will deliver practical legal training at the Australian National University from January next year.
A legal locum business dedicated to assisting banks and financial services organisations in a post-Hayne royal commission world has been formally unveiled.
The Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants’ public hearings are now over, concluding with explosive news that 1,297 people stand to have their cases re-examined as a result of barrister Nicola Gobbo’s informing.
The Law Council of Australia has backed comments made by the Independent Security Legislation Monitor (INSLM) regarding access to telecommunications companies’ encrypted data.
