With heightened media attention on pre-nups, a Brisbane-based family lawyer has flagged 2019 as the year where such agreements will go into overdrive.
A premium provider of continuing professional development has offered a glimpse into the bespoke content lawyers can expect when obtaining their points this year.
The Law Society of NSW has prompted lawyers to acquire their CPD points, noting that the case for continuous upskilling is crucial in today’s market.
One of Australia’s first online CPD providers has highlighted the gains lawyers can expect to see by bolstering their skills with the help of interactive courses.
With the pressure on to obtain CPD points before 31 March, many lawyers may be feeling overwhelmed. In this interview, British author Kevin Mullin details how we can tackle our anxieties head on and come out the other side.
Common fund orders are legal and not unconstitutional, as decided in a Federal Court appeal by Westpac against an 85,000-strong customer class action.
The Attorney-General of Western Australia, John Quigley MLA, has announced that the western state will adopt the Legal Profession Uniform Law, moving the nation one step closer to a national legal market.
The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights commissioner is calling for a stronger legal framework to deal with sexual harassment complaints, after the commission received a 20 per cent increase in sexual harassment complaints over 2017–18.
The barrister at the centre of the Victorian Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants has been publicly identified, after orders made to conceal her identity lifted today.
In this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Herbert Smith Freehills partner, Jason Betts.
