queensland

The NewLaw firm shunning short-term fixes for staff engagement

Redesigning employee experience was one of the founding principles of Rankin & Co, whose director believes that...

05 April 2018

By Melissa Coade

Three new judicial appointments in Queensland

Judicial appointments in Brisbane and Townsville will see three join the Queensland Supreme Court and District Court...

29 March 2018

By Melissa Coade

Indigenous barrister appointed to Qld bench

A historic judicial appointment has been made in Queensland, with Nathan Jarro joining the District Court...

26 March 2018

By Melissa Coade

Injury lawyer warns latest on widespread elder abuse

A Brisbane-based injury compensation lawyer has warned that a national plan to address the growing issue of elder abuse...

21 March 2018

By Emma Musgrave

Former AHRC president to speak at CLC conference

The most recent head of Australia’s peak human rights organisation has agreed to speak at an annual state conference...

07 March 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

Fraser Island resorts acquired for $43m

Kain Lawyers has advised SeaLink Travel Group on its multimillion-dollar acquisition of the Fraser Island’s...

28 February 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

Can in-house lawyers in schools solve complex social problems?

Having in-house lawyers on call in schools could transform a whole range of complex social issues in the community, a...

27 February 2018

By Melissa Coade

Firm engagement with IT must be proactive, not reactive

When McCullough Robertson Lawyers (MCR) discovered it was taking up to two minutes for its lawyers to send emails –...

22 February 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

QLD lawyer advocates for medics’ right to refuse treatment

Queenslanders have had a gutful of frontline emergency workers “being treated like punching bags”, according to a...

22 February 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

IP firm appoints ‘rising star’

A boutique patent and trademark attorney firm has announced it has recruited a young gun to its

21 February 2018

By Emma Musgrave