Keep calm and remember the basics, writes Katherine Thomas.
The High Court of Australia will hand down its decision on whether Cardinal George Pell’s final bid for freedom has been successful.
With professional, economic and sociopolitical uncertainty abound, it is important to consider what the coronavirus pandemic could mean for class actions, says one partner.
A legal marketplace that is rich in diversity and competition will be crucial post-pandemic – but such a marketplace will only exist if businesses display collegiality moving forward.
The Australian government said it will push ahead with an inquiry into the laws governing human rights abuses despite the spread of COVID-19.
The Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) has called for claims for protection from people seeking asylum to be re-examined, following a “catastrophic” data breach occurring at the Federal Court of Australia.
Western Australians who are experiencing legal problems because of COVID-19 now have greater access to legal support, with Legal Aid WA increasing its services in the community.
The House of Representatives standing committee on social policy and legal affairs has agreed to suspend its inquiry into homelessness in Australia in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The former co-managing partner of a major global law firm has been elected as the new chair of national not-for-profit organisation Minds Count.
An international law firm has unveiled a new business which it says will offer specialist consulting services to complement its already-existing legal services.
