The Family Law Project principal Shaya Lewis-Dermody is soon to undertake a pushbike ride of 500km over five days throughout Thailand to raise funds and awareness for Australian charity Hands Across the Water.
The second annual Boutique Law Summit – brought to you by Lawyers Weekly and Thomson Reuters – is fast approaching, with events being hosted in both Sydney and Melbourne.
The Federal Court has reached its decision on the proposed $15 billion merger between Vodafone Hutchison Australia Pty Limited and TPG Telecom Limited.
While reforms in the legal profession relating to gender and ethnicity have been widely accepted, disabled lawyers are still feeling they are at a major disadvantage.
The sense of duty and willingness to serve the community by lawyers not only imbibes Richard Harvey with a love for the legal profession — it also reminds him of another love of his: rugby.
The inherent issues and effects of climate change litigation are no longer simply matters of interest to lawyers — such litigation is significant to broader Australian society, says former chief justice of the High Court Robert French.
The Australian Lawyers Alliance is pushing to shield Queensland’s Compulsory Third Party system from being changed.
Shine Lawyers is preparing to “imminently” file a class action against AMP Life Limited, AMP Financial Planning and two of its financial planning subsidiaries for allegedly prioritising profits ahead of 100,000 clients.
By a 4-3 decision, the High Court of Australia has determined that Indigenous Australians cannot be considered “aliens” under the constitution. Here, Lawyers Weekly showcases responses from the across the profession.
Lawyers Weekly, together with principal partner Taylor Root, is thrilled to launch this year’s 30 Under 30 Awards.
