Global law firm HFW has broadened its national operations into Brisbane, with the hire of a construction team, as Queensland experiences a “construction boom” ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics.
A tribunal will not interfere with the NSW Law Society’s decision to impose a restrictive condition on a lawyer’s practising certificate, despite his pleas that it would stop him from working altogether.
There was no longer a point to pursuing disciplinary proceedings against a lawyer who had already been struck off the roll for his discourteous, offensive language, a tribunal has determined.
Tilly Norwood looks like a star. She smiles on a red carpet, tears up on cue, slays enemies like Jennifer Lawrence, and posts behind-the-scenes clips. But Tilly isn’t a person, writes Aparna Watal.
Set to commence in early 2026, Melbourne-based RMIT University has announced the appointment of the inaugural dean to lead its new School of Law.
Another independent government body has added its voice to the growing chorus of legal experts calling for the reinstatement of a standing corporate law reform body.
As in-house lawyers increasingly strive for a seat at the decision-making table, Kirstin Follows reveals her personal journey and the crucial lessons that guided her leap into top-level leadership.
The former solicitor behind a litigation funder has lost his bid to revive costly claims against the plaintiffs of a WestConnex tunnel class action.
BigLaw firm MinterEllison has appointed a new chief people officer, whose former employers include Westpac, AMP, Macquarie Group, Capgemini, and Telstra.
Legal tech provider Plexus has unveiled Marketing Wizard, an AI-powered compliance platform built to help marketing and legal teams move faster without putting the brand or business at risk.
