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Big Law 22 April 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonFair Work questions usefulness of non-compete clauses

The frequency of non-compete clauses and their use in pinning down former employees was examined by the Fair Work...

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Big Law 20 April 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyIt’s been a huge week in Australia’s courts. Here is your weekly...

It’s been a huge week in Australia’s courts. Here is your weekly round-up of the biggest stories for Australia’s...

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Big Law 19 April 2024 ByKeith FordFederal Court approves $16m Dixon class action settlement

Following a two-week delay, the Federal Court has approved the $16 million Dixon class action settlement.

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Politics 19 April 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyDreyfus: ‘There is a crisis of male violence in Australia’

Australia’s Attorney-General has slammed the “scourge on our society” that is male violence, in remarks earlier...

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Big Law 19 April 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonPerth lawyer guilty of professional misconduct for affidavit mishap

A Perth lawyer was hit with a $23,000 fine for carelessly affirming an affidavit despite a senior associate’s...

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Big Law 19 April 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonCourt throws out Sydney solicitor’s defamation appeal

A Sydney solicitor who admitted to deceiving a major retailer has lost a defamation fight with a small publication for...

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Corporate Counsel 19 April 2024 ByJerome Doraisamy‘Your career is uniquely yours’

Having the power of purpose when making vocational decisions as a lawyer can make all the difference, argues one general...

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Big Law 19 April 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyClyde & Co names 3 new partners, 5 new special counsel

Global law firm Clyde & Co has unveiled its annual promotions round, with 19 being elevated to the partnership...

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Big Law 19 April 2024 ByMichelle RedfernUnlocking the legal leadership gap: A rethink of women’s development...

By strategically focusing on the design and implementation of women’s leadership programs, giving priority to the...

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Big Law 19 April 2024 ByLauren CroftHigh Court case to determine whether ‘indefinite immigration...

The High Court recently heard a challenge to the Australian government’s continued detention of refugees and asylum...

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