queensland

Qld appoints first permanent female Crown Solicitor

For the first time, a woman will hold the position of Crown Solicitor on a permanent...

30 August 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

‘We definitely need more lawyers in the bush’

Here, a principal lawyer who grew up in a regional area outlines how the limited number of legal professionals in RRR...

29 August 2024

By Grace Robbie

What Qld lawyers want to see ahead of the state’s election

In the lead-up to the 2024 Queensland election, the Queensland Law Society has issued its Call to Parties statement...

30 July 2024

By Grace Robbie

Creevey Horrell Lawyers promotes newest partner

Queensland firm Creevey Horrell Lawyers has promoted a family law specialist and “seasoned professional” to...

22 July 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Adult Crime, Adult Time policy ‘will not fix the problem’, lawyers argue

Under the Liberal National Party’s proposed Adult Crime, Adult Time policy, young offenders found guilty of serious...

19 July 2024

By Grace Robbie

Reflections on a ‘landmark’ decision for private lenders

A recent decision from the Supreme Court of Queensland, the respondent’s solicitors argue, sets a “pivotal...

18 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Mount Isa gets a new magistrate

Legal service providers are set to receive a funding boost as part of a $4.05 million over four years to deliver...

15 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Thynne + Macartney promotes 3

Queensland-based firm Thynne + Macartney has named a new special counsel and two new...

12 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Rose Litigation Lawyers names new partner

Queensland-based boutique Rose Litigation Lawyers has added a lawyer to its...

11 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Proposed castle law a ‘dangerous response to crime in Queensland’

A proposed law in Queensland, which has sparked heated debate, would grant residents the right to use lethal force to...

25 June 2024

By Grace Robbie