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After five tense days of evidence, barrister Nicola Gobbo has answered to allegations levelled at her over the last 11 months – and she held nothing back.
Australian human rights lawyers have welcomed a 2020-2024 plan that would address and respond to modern slavery, including implementations to the Modern Slavery Act.
Security for women seeking reproductive health services in Western Australia has taken a major step forward.
While there will always be a need for reactive advice and “fire drilling”, general counsel should focus the majority of their attention on being proactive, argues one senior professional.
According to new research from ACC, more and more chief legal officers are reporting directly to the CEO, highlighting the importance of such roles in corporate governance and success.
Corporate counsel may see changes in their unique role in light of the 2020 proposed model of the expanded Banking Executive Accountability Regime (BEAR).
The second annual Corporate Counsel Summit – brought to you by Lawyers Weekly and LOD – is just over five weeks away.
In a Lawyers Weekly exclusive, five NewLaw practitioners outline how modern pricing changes multiple aspects of a firm for the better.
New record penalties imposed and new first-time victories in a variety of cases marked the year of 2019 for the ACCC, according to a recent Maddocks report.
Despite recent media reporting, Victoria’s Director of Public Prosecutions said it has a “strong and close working relationship” with the police force following the events of the Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants.