New South Wales

‘The legal profession has lost one of its finest’

The NSW legal profession is mourning the loss of renowned media and defamation silk Sandy Dawson SC, who “was born to...

28 November 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

NSW appoints new senior Crown prosecutor

A prosecutor with more than 35 years of experience with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions in NSW has...

28 November 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Redfern Legal Centre names new CEO

Sydney-based Redfern Legal Centre has appointed a new chief executive officer.

23 November 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

HFW expands real estate team

A property and projects specialist with 15 years of experience has joined HFW’s Sydney office.

22 November 2022

By Emma Musgrave

Protections for criminal defence lawyers to be enacted

Criminal defence lawyers will have the same criminal law protections as public justice officials against injury,...

18 November 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Colin Biggers & Paisley appoints 3 to property team

Colin Biggers & Paisley has recruited a new special counsel, senior associate and paralegal to build out its...

18 November 2022

By Emma Musgrave

Toongabbie Legal Centre to host 15th annual community fundraising dinner

A community legal centre in Sydney’s west is appealing to the community to help it continue providing its free legal...

18 November 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

BigLaw solicitor reprimanded for making false representations on firm letterhead to assist partner

A solicitor at a national law firm has been found guilty of professional misconduct, reprimanded and ordered to pay...

17 November 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Gilchrist Connell hires Sydney principal

Gilchrist Connell has appointed a new principal to bolster its Sydney practice.

17 November 2022

By Emma Musgrave

Newcastle Permanent merger to create Australia’s largest owned community bank

Clayton Utz has advised Newcastle Permanent on its merger with Greater Bank in a deal worth $19.5 billion.

15 November 2022

By Emma Musgrave