New South Wales

K&L Gates builds up Sydney construction practice

Global law firm K&L Gates has added a new partner to its Sydney ranks, with the appointment of construction and...

18 January 2019

By Grace Ormsby

Looming challenges for sole practitioners in 2019

There are three major challenges emerging for those in the boutique space as the new year unfolds, argues an...

17 January 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Sydney Criminal Lawyers responds to Danny Lim arrest

Sydney Criminal Lawyers has issued a response to last week's arrest of well-known local activist Danny Lim.

17 January 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Former police prosecutor joins NSW firm

A former police prosecutor has taken on a new role as a defence lawyer at a NSW-headquartered law firm.

17 January 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Former lawyer jailed for 6 years

A former junior solicitor, who was employed by Sydney-based firm Atanaskovic Hartnell, has been sentenced to six...

16 January 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Financing complete for Australia’s ‘largest’ solar PV farm

Herbert Smith Freehills, Ashurst and Allens have advised in a deal which saw the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and...

16 January 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Lawyers respond to Justice Beazley’s appointment as NSW Governor

Following Sunday’s announcement that the Honourable Justice Margaret Beazley AO will be the next Governor of NSW,...

15 January 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Maddocks makes new partner hire

Maddocks has appointed its second new hire in the space of a month, announcing Danielle Funston will join the firm’s...

15 January 2019

By Grace Ormsby

NSW lawyers must advocate for safeguarding of rights and protections in 2019

With two elections facing residents of NSW this year, it is up to lawyers to “meaningfully prioritise access to...

15 January 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

UNE’s new head of law reveals priorities and aspirations

The former dean of Western Sydney University has taken on a new role as the head of law at the University of New...

14 January 2019

By Grace Ormsby