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In retirement, the great dissenter has become the passionate advocate, using his profile to speak out on a range of issues. He tells Justin Whealing why the fire still burns within and what it…

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Peter Slattery's national agenda

Johnson Winter & Slattery's managing partner Peter Slattery has presided over the opening of four offices in the last six years. He tells Justin Whealing how it all started and where he…

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Practice Profile: Keeping up with white collar crime

As the spotlight shines on white collar crime in the wake of the economic crisis, the laws aimed at dealing with it are adapting and evolving. Claire Chaffey reportsIn 1939 Professor Edward…

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Firm Profile: Specialisation success for Catherine Henry Partners, Newcastle

Catherine Henry Partners (CHP) has established itself as a strong regional practice in the niche areas of health law and relationship law, challenging the perception that the opportunity to…

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The lawyer in Jamie's kitchen

Australian lawyer Lisa Struthers has made a culinary feast of her legal career by landing a job as an in-house lawyer for Jamie Oliver. She speaks to Briana Everett Tasting the creations of…

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Practice profile: Serving the clients on defence law

When talking about defence law, images of lawyers donning fatigues over their suits come to mind. But as Justin Whealing writes, lawyers will more likely be found working on regular matters of…

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Tony Holland: never look back

Moving forward and embracing everything life throws at you has been the enduring motto behind Tony Holland's success. He tells Claire Chaffey whyA challenge to Tony Holland is like a red flag to…

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Family law: fighting an uphill battle

The recent cut in the number of Family Court judges, alongside changes to the Family Court system, has further challenged the work of family lawyers and their clients. Briana Everett reportsThe…

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Legal Leaders: Danny Gilbert on the art of leadership

Naked ambition and a penchant for social justice have led to unimaginable heights for a man whose heart still lies in the country. Claire Chaffey reportsWhen interviewing Danny Gilbert, it's…

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Between a goat and the law

Brisbane lawyer John de Groot boasts the naming rights to the richest goat race in the country. He speaks to Claire Chaffey It's fair to say that riding a goat is not everyone's cup of tea.…