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An Australian boutique has made a move to a “revitalised” precinct in Melbourne's Southbank, as it looks to continue to evolve and keep up with cl...

The provisions of the Public Service Act do “not impose an unjustified burden” on the constitutionally implied freedom of political communication ...

The County Court of Victoria has welcomed a new judge to its ranks, with a barrister being appointed by the Andrews government. ...

A “bankrupt barrister” exposed in 2001 for tax evasion lost an appeal for readmittance to the legal profession following the decision to have his ...

An Australian law firm has announced a “pivotal point in its history” with the launch of its 2025 Strategic Vision, designed to deliver “sustain...

The Federal Court of Australia has denied an appeal put forward by a Sydney lawyer and accountant, following ASIC placing a permanent ban on him prov...

Attempts to prosecute lawyer Bernard Collaery are neither fair nor just, and undermine the value of Australia’s legal profession, according to the A...

The barrister behind the “Lawyer X” moniker, Nicola Gobbo, admitted she knew the severity of her actions in acting as a human source for the Victo...

A chief executive has responded to claims that lawyers don’t utilise the new technology coming to market. ...

Female business leaders and corporate professionals have joined a law firm in Sydney to celebrate the valuable contribution made by women in the Austr...

A higher volume of infrastructure projects concentrated in Sydney and Melbourne has contributed to an acute skills shortage and escalating material co...

Greater public scrutiny and the need for increased compliance regulation as a result of the recent banking royal commission have shaped the role of th...

In-house lawyers are increasingly playing a more assertive role in the traditional process of selection and briefing of barristers by law firms, accor...

The federal government has expanded the remit of the House of Representatives standing committee on economics in order to probe the broader financial ...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has unveiled its final report into digital platforms, outlining 23 recommendations that are ...

Remuneration, salary bonuses and incentives are key to retaining staff as competition for mid-level lawyers becomes fiercer than ever, according to th...

Renewed calls for Queensland to change its compulsory third party scheme to stamp out claim farming across the state are “nothing but a shameless at...