New South Wales

NSW crown solicitor to become NCAT president and judge

NSW has appointed a new Supreme Court judge and president of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

24 October 2018

By Grace Ormsby

NSW must ‘immediately follow’ Qld and decriminalise abortion

NSW is now the only jurisdiction in Australia where abortion remains a crime, and it must act now to address this...

22 October 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

Hall & Wilcox nabs new partner

Hall & Wilcox has appointed a new partner as it looks to expand its focus on the health and community sector.

22 October 2018

By Emma Musgrave

NSW Public Defenders and barrister battle over alleged ‘systemic failures’ in recruitment process

A Wollongong-based barrister has penned an explosive open letter to the NSW Public Defenders office, alleging a...

19 October 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

NSW lawyer struck off for professional misconduct

A NSW-based solicitor has been removed from the roll following a finding of professional misconduct in the state’s...

19 October 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

Singaporean company acquires Sydney bus operator

Lander & Rogers has advised a transport company listed on the Singapore stock exchange on its acquisition of a...

19 October 2018

By Emma Musgrave

National firm adds to employment and safety team

Colin, Biggers & Paisley has recruited a new partner who takes to the firm’s Sydney-based employment and safety...

18 October 2018

By Emma Musgrave

Austral Bricks advised on $41m property transaction

Massons has advised Austral Bricks on a property deal worth $41 million.

17 October 2018

By Emma Musgrave

Addressing corporate misconduct still has ‘long way to go’

Reflecting on the recent Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services...

16 October 2018

By Grace Ormsby

Sydney Councils negotiate renewable energy deal

Allens has advised the Southern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils on a long-term power purchase agreement with...

12 October 2018

By Grace Ormsby