Alleviating mental health concerns and opening up honest dialogue should start at the top, according to a recent law wellbeing and mental health report.
Billabong’s former CEO Matthew Perrin has been removed from the roll of legal practitioners in Queensland following an application brought by the Legal Services Commissioner.
The Law Council of Australia and the Australian Tax Office have confirmed they are working together to develop a new protocol tackling legal professional privilege claims.
The head of the International Cyber Policy Centre has dispelled the idea that cyber security should be left in the hands of a business’ IT department, saying everyone has a role to play in ensuring it’s properly safeguarded.
Mid-tier accounting firm Moore Stephens Australia has confirmed it has rolled out a new legal services division.
Teams of university students have been recognised for their work in solving two challenges set by the Supreme Court of NSW and the Law Society of NSW.
Faruk Orman has issued a statement following his murder conviction being overturned due to a “substantial miscarriage of justice” caused by former barrister Nicola Gobbo and the Victoria Police in the case against him.
The fifth round of public hearings for the Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants will recommence on Tuesday, with several Victoria Police members called to the witness box.
National security could be at stake if the Senate does not put the Temporary Exclusion Order (TEO) Bill back to a parliamentary committee, said the Law Council of Australia.
Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) has called for an independent guardian to be assigned to unaccompanied children seeking protection in Australia.
