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Shine fends off attempt by ISGM to de-class action

The Federal Court has handed Shine Lawyers an initial victory in its class action against ISG Management.

19 March 2020
By Jerome Doraisamy
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How Australia’s pro bono stacks up against our neighbours

Recent reports have shined a spotlight on how pro bono efforts in the Australian legal profession compare to other jurisdictions.

19 March 2020
By Tony Zhang
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Did George Pell’s jury fail the courts?

A law professor has questioned whether the jury in George Pell’s trial failed to find that there was evidence that established reasonable doubt.

19 March 2020
By Naomi Neilson
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Fair Work Commission Expert Panel garners new appointments

The Morrison government has appointed three new members to the Fair Work Commission Expert Panel.

19 March 2020
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Family law firm confirms liquidation

One of the Gold Coast’s largest family law practices is in voluntary liquidation after being unable to pay its debts.

19 March 2020
By Tony Zhang
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Prime Minister announces human biosecurity emergency

A “human biosecurity emergency” has been announced in response to the coronavirus pandemic in an attempt to slow the spread of the virus.

18 March 2020
By Naomi Neilson
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Navigating headwinds in the lead-up to the CPD deadline

Three CPD providers have shared what some of the major challenges have been for the legal profession over the past year – and how they can offer assistance.

18 March 2020
By Reporter
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How to successfully work from home

There are five key strategies to making the most out of working from home arrangements, according to an expert in the space.

18 March 2020
By Emma Musgrave
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How BigLaw is managing staff in the age of COVID-19

The big end of town has leapt into action in attempting to manage the hundreds of employees under their respective purviews amid the coronavirus outbreak.

18 March 2020
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Whittlesea Council sacked after removal of ex-cop boss Simon Overland

The Andrews government has sacked Whittlesea Council amid allegations of bullying among councillors and the removal of controversial police boss Simon Overland.

18 March 2020
By Naomi Neilson