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survey findings, cosmetic and plastic surgeons, Carroll & O’Dea
SME Law 25 September 2017 ByMelissa CoadeFirm hopes survey findings cut through to consumers

The difference between cosmetic and plastic surgeons is little known among almost half of 1,000 people polled in a...

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analytics, ranking, big data system
Big Law 25 September 2017 ByTom LodewykeUS analytics firm issues ranking of Australian litigators

US analytics firm Premonition has brought its big data system to Australia, ranking barristers and law firms based on...

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Appointed, Victorian Legal Services Commissioner
The Bar 25 September 2017 ByMelissa CoadeNFP CEO appointed Victorian Legal Services Commissioner

The CEO of a Victorian not-for profit pro bono legal services provider has been named as the state’s next Legal...

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Tommy, the pet pooch, Holding Redlich, RUOK Day
SME Law 25 September 2017 ByMelissa CoadeTommy, the happy poster-dog for R U OK? Day

Tommy, the pet pooch of a partner at Holding Redlich, has turned heads in the workplace for a very good cause.

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Human body, illegal organ trafficking, ALHR
The Bar 22 September 2017 ByMelissa CoadeAustralia poised to combat illegal organ harvesting: ALHR

The Australian Lawyers for Human Rights are calling for changes to the law so that organ trafficking crimes outside of...

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Online service, barristers, BarristerSELECT, Stephen Foley
The Bar 22 September 2017 ByTom LodewykeNew online service leverages barristers’ clerks to aid briefing

A new online tool has been launched to help NSW solicitors find the most suitable barristers for their matters.

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NSW District Court judge, Tim Gartelmann SC, next appointment,
The Bar 22 September 2017 ByMelissa CoadeSilk replaces outgoing NSW District Court judge

A barrister has been named as the next appointment to the NSW District Court, following the retirement of Judge Martin...

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Deal, handshake, Slater and Gordon
Big Law 22 September 2017 ByTom LodewykeSlater and Gordon makes class action deal, calls in turnaround expert

Slater and Gordon has taken a further step towards settling the shareholder class actions against it and has recruited a...

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Digital assets
SME Law 21 September 2017 ByEmma MusgraveSME firm to bolster client base with digital assets

A law firm based in New South Wales says it’s set to nab more clientele through its incorporation of blockchain...

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Debate, same-sex marriage, Law Society
The Bar 21 September 2017 ByTom LodewykeLaw Society acknowledges ‘diversity of opinion’ on same-sex...

The council of the Law Society of NSW has said it respects the diverse views of its members on same-sex marriage, and...

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