Lawyers can sit around waiting for parliament to make its recommendations and legislative updates, but it is more important for family lawyers to change the culture around divorce and related disputes.
A Gold Coast barrister will no longer practice family law and was ordered to complete 12 months of readership after being found guilty of professional misconduct.
New trial dates have been laid down for a class action on behalf of residents in Oakey, Queensland, and Katherine, Northern Territory, who have been affected by PFAS contamination.
When one speaks about wellness in the legal profession, one has to address one fundamental problem: we have a lack of it.
New legislation has been introduced by the ACT government to redesign and improve justice outcomes for all Canberrans.
It is integral for lawyers to have a community upon whom they can lean for personal and professional guidance. For three in-house counsel, living together in Sydney’s Lower North Shore means such support is never far away.
Typically associated with warfare, drones are becoming increasingly prominent in society, both for personal and commercial use. This can and will impact upon lawyers and their practices.
Gordon Legal has shed light on its recently announced class action, which will focus on the federal government’s so-called robodebt scheme.
King & Wood Mallesons has added two new partners to its Singapore office, including one from its Sydney-based firm.
Implementing a cap on election spending is vital to restoring democracy and achieving greater political equality, the Human Rights Law Council argues.