A lawyer who allegedly owes $2.6 million in tax, plus the $190,000 owed by his law firm, has failed to stay a decision of the Legal Services Board to refuse to renew his practising certificate.
M&A activity is recovering following a post-COVID-19 low, with three in four (75 per cent) organisations saying that current economic conditions will support M&A activity, research has found.
National law firm Thomson Geer has strengthened its employment, workplace relations and safety team by welcoming a partner from national rival Holding Redlich.
Queensland firm Thynne + Macartney has hired a partner from BigLaw practice HopgoodGanim Lawyers, who will serve as the firm’s new head of its family law group.
The principal partner for next year’s 30 Under 30 Awards will be LawUno, a new professional network built exclusively for the legal profession.
Webjet’s recently ousted general counsel claimed she was fired for alerting the company to alleged “irregularities” in the CEO’s résumé.
Following last month’s hold, find out, in this special announcement from Legal Home Loans, if the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to raise, hold, or cut interest rates at its second-last meeting for 2025.
National law firm Barry Nilsson is taking six principals from global rival DLA Piper’s insurance and health practice.
Two solicitors behind a wound-up civil law firm were ordered to compensate a shareholder whose stake was dramatically slashed as a result of their souring relationship with a barrister.
Almost 100 per cent of Australian legal professionals use AI in some capacity – the highest uptake in the world, according to new research.
