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Private equity firm raises $400m in 5 weeks

MinterEllison has advised an Australian private equity firm on the formation of a new $400 million

05 April 2019

By Grace Ormsby

Lawyer X royal commission: What we know so far

The first public hearing into Victoria Police’s interactions with Nicola Gobbo has wrapped up. Here’s what emerged...

04 April 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Former Oxfam Australia CEO appointed to Judicial Commission of Victoria

The former chief executive officer for Oxfam Australia and former race discrimination commissioner has been appointed...

04 April 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

EDO wins ‘important’ Great Barrier Reef legal challenge

A challenge against the use of lethal shark drumlines within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park has been a successful...

04 April 2019

By Grace Ormsby

Immigration law needs ‘less puritanism and more flexibility’

Immigration law in Australia is “more driven by a puritanical and punitive streak rather than a human right focus”,...

04 April 2019

By Grace Ormsby

Montessori Academy snapped up by education investors

PwC Legal has aided Australian early childhood education company Montessori Academy on its majority purchase by...

04 April 2019

By Grace Ormsby

‘Justice deficit’: LCA slams Frydenberg budget

The Law Council of Australia has criticised last night’s budget hand-down, citing it as “disappointing for...

03 April 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Legal bodies sound alarm on NDIS 'under-spend'

Australian Lawyers for Human Rights and Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) have expressed disappointment about a...

03 April 2019

By Emma Musgrave

G+T weighs in on tax changes

National law firm Gilbert + Tobin has provided some insight into what this year’s federal budget means for tax,...

03 April 2019

By Emma Musgrave

KWM clarifies budget’s royal commission measures

Three King & Wood Mallesons lawyers have penned an analysis piece, discussing the federal budget’s focus on royal...

03 April 2019

By Emma Musgrave