queensland

Marriage Act amendments permit same sex divorce in Aus

According to a Queensland family lawyer, achieving marriage equality in Australia has also resolved a “legal grey...

20 December 2017

By Melissa Coade

BOQ advised on capital notes offer

The Bank of Queensland has been advised on a capital notes offer worth $325 million.  

13 December 2017

By Tom Lodewyke

Racing Queensland GC joins private practice

The partnership of a Brisbane law firm has welcomed the appointment of a former general counsel to its commercial...

05 December 2017

By Melissa Coade

Brisbane partner joins national firm

A national law firm has named a new partner, who joins its Brisbane-based dispute resolution and litigation practice...

28 November 2017

By Emma Musgrave

Firm to match museum’s fundraiser dollar for dollar

As part of its commitment to Brisbane’s art community, a national law firm will play a big part in the Museum of...

28 November 2017

By Emma Musgrave

Life sentence for ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ a source of satisfaction for victims, legal academic says

Ratko Mladić’s guilty conviction for war crimes against humanity has an important meaning for victims, University of...

27 November 2017

By Melissa Coade

Qld lawyer speaks out ahead of state election

A Queensland lawyer has challenged the state’s Liberal National Party to declare any “secret plans” they may have...

23 November 2017

By Emma Musgrave

Multiple hires made at Aus firm

An Australian law firm has welcomed two insurance law practitioners to two of its local offices.

23 November 2017

By Emma Musgrave

Gold Coast solicitor hit with allegations of finance crime

A lawyer has been charged with various finance crimes offences after members of the Queensland police force served him...

20 November 2017

By Melissa Coade

It's time for politicians to commit to eradicating domestic violence

The national shame of domestic violence cannot be left unaddressed, writes Christine Smyth.

17 November 2017

By Christine Smyth