A Sydney lawyer has been charged with allegedly stealing nearly $15 million from clients for the purpose of gambling.
An alleged victim of professional negligence had to change course in her proceedings against a law firm and a principal who has faced a number of accusations in recent years, including the misuse of funds, unpaid wages and barrister fees, and client intimidation.
Most people who enter the legal system do not realise how early their fate has already been shaped, writes James Glissan.
Armstrong Legal will absorb JSA NSW, a criminal law practice headed up by a highly skilled courtroom advocate.
A senior practitioner has been appointed to head up Delaney Roberts’ family law practice in Sydney.
More than 200 legal experts, academics, and music industry professionals are calling for clear statutory safeguards to prevent music lyrics from being used as evidence in criminal trials.
As Australian mid-sized law firms head into 2026 with fewer external shocks but tighter growth constraints, new data reveals the bold priorities they’ve set – and which of them may prove hardest to deliver in an increasingly unforgiving market.
The NSW Law Society has refused to renew a practising certificate for a lawyer whose Kazakhstan-based firm has been embroiled in lengthy legal action with a former colleague and director.
International law firm Wotton Kearney has strengthened its cyber, data and technology practice with the appointment of a new partner, giving the team the largest regional footprint across APAC among specialist firms in the space.
New Victorian laws will expand the definition of vicarious liability for child abuse, which will effectively overturn the precedent set by Bird v DP.
