New South Wales

HSF celebrates 100 years of NSW women in law

Herbert Smith Freehills has recently celebrated the first 100 years of women in law in NSW, with a cocktail event in...

10 October 2018

By Grace Ormsby

UNSW appoints inaugural MinterEllison chair in risk and regulation

UNSW Law, in a philanthropic collaboration with national law firm MinterEllison, has established the chair role at an...

09 October 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

NSW looks at how best to get young offenders ‘back on track’

The chair of the NSW legislative assembly committee on law and safety has commented on the committee’s report into...

09 October 2018

By Grace Ormsby

Kurri Kurri Aluminium Smelter site sold

Renewable energy business Norsk Hydro ASA has been advised on the sale of its 2,000 hectare Aluminium Smelter site in...

04 October 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

New civil litigation laws welcome, says ALA

Australian Lawyers Alliance has welcomed the new civil litigation laws in NSW, which intend to remove barriers that...

02 October 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

Bakers bolsters capital markets team

Baker McKenzie has brought on a new special counsel, who joins the firm’s Sydney capital markets team.

28 September 2018

By Emma Musgrave

Law firm hits big 4 bank and its subsidiary with class action

A national law firm has officially launched a consumer credit insurance class action against one of Australia’s big...

27 September 2018

By Emma Musgrave

Alleged accomplice in murder of Sydney lawyer granted bail

The woman accused of being connected to the murder of a Bankstown criminal lawyer has been granted bail.

27 September 2018

By Emma Musgrave

Port Mac practitioner found guilty of professional misconduct

A Port Macquarie lawyer has been found guilty of professional misconduct after she wrote a number of wills between 2000...

26 September 2018

By Grace Ormsby

Sydney Airport advised on $2.6bn road link

Global firm King & Wood Mallesons has advised Sydney Airport on Sydney Gateway, a high capacity road link, to...

26 September 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy