Northern Territory

Territories should have equal powers to legislate, says professor

Nationwide change to legalise voluntary assisted dying (VAD) has reignited the question of why Australia’s...

11 August 2022

By Jess Feyder

Sparke Helmore appoints workers’ compensation partner

Sparke Helmore Lawyers has announced the appointment of Arelene Lowry, who has joined the firm’s insurance statutory...

25 July 2022

By Jess Feyder

‘I decided to go for it’: Why I launched a new firm in Darwin

Territory born and raised, Michelle Duggan sees main opportunities ahead in the Darwin family law market and is...

21 July 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Sparke Helmore unveils new leadership role

Sparke Helmore Lawyers has appointed a familiar face to a newly created leadership position within the firm’s...

26 May 2022

By Emma Musgrave

National firm opens 17th office

AFL will open a new office in Alice Springs this month, making it the first specialised family law firm in Australian...

10 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

AFL completes acquisition of Withnalls Lawyers

Listed family law practice AF Legal has completed its acquisition of Darwin-based firm Withnalls Lawyers, thereby...

31 January 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

AFL expands into Northern Territory

Listed firm Australian Family Lawyers is acquiring majority ownership of a Darwin-based practice, meaning the national...

25 October 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

New tech launched in NT Local Courts

The Northern Territory Local Courts have launched a new tech initiative, partnering with a legal tech platform to make...

09 September 2021

By Lauren Croft

#auslaw becoming bigger and increasingly more female

New national research reveals that the size of Australia’s legal profession, and the percentage of women who make it...

14 July 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

New lawyer admitted amid Centrelink overpayments, criminal charges

The Northern Territory Law Society has failed to prevent a new lawyer from being admitted after she disclosed...

30 April 2021

By Naomi Neilson