New South Wales

Neuroscience will increasingly influence criminal law

We need to keep an eye on neuroscience, and its implications for the rule of law, argues Law Society of NSW president...

20 September 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Abortion reform to be passed ‘without further delay’, HRLC says

The Human Rights Law Centre is calling for the NSW parliament to finally pass the bill to decriminalise abortion in...

19 September 2019

By Naomi Neilson

Public defender appointed as District Court judge

A deputy senior public defender is set to join the bench of the District Court of NSW.

19 September 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

EDO celebrates blocking of proposed new coal mine

The Environmental Defenders Office NSW has welcomed a decision to reject the planned greenfield Bylong coal mine due to...

19 September 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

HSF brings on superannuation expert

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has confirmed a superannuation expert has joined its Australian financial...

12 September 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Hogan Lovells expands corporate practice

Hogan Lovells has hired a new corporate funds partner, who joins the firm from Gilbert + Tobin.

12 September 2019

By Emma Musgrave

W+K adds to Sydney cyber team

Wotton + Kearney has recruited a new cyber and data security specialist to bolster its expertise in the space.

10 September 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Bakers bolsters Sydney practice

Baker McKenzie has expanded its Sydney scope with the hiring of two additional partners.

09 September 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Tributes flow for NSW’s first female judge

The legal profession of NSW has paid its respects to the Honourable Jane Mathews AO, who passed away over the...

04 September 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Unlawful termination claim against HWL Ebsworth partnership dismissed

A former consultant to HWL Ebsworth Lawyers, who alleged the national firm unlawfully dismissed him because of his...

03 September 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy