Regulation

Global M&A stays steady despite dire predictions

Technology-driven disruption has helped the global M&A market to remain resilient, despite predictions for an...

10 April 2019

By Grace Ormsby

ACC seeks leave to appear before High Court

The Australian chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel has requested to file an amicus curiae brief in the...

09 April 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Advocacy body rebuffs Morrison’s domestic and family violence grants

The Legal Aid funded Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service NSW has expressed its dismay at the pledging of...

09 April 2019

By Grace Ormsby

Integrity Commission must ‘bring out the best’ in Australia’s democracy

If Australia’s anti-corruption watchdog is to be strong and effective, it will need $100 million per year to properly...

09 April 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Barrister hired as Vic Post Sentence Authority chair

Michele Williams QC has been appointed by the Andrews government as the new chair of the Victorian Post Sentence...

09 April 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

UofA looks to reform forfeiture law

South Australia’s law reform institute, based out of the University of Adelaide’s Adelaide Law School, is reviewing...

08 April 2019

By Grace Ormsby

Former judge appointed to oversee revamp of family law processes

Former judge, the Honourable Dr Chris Jessup QC, has been engaged to oversee development of unified family law...

08 April 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Podcast: #Budget2019, from a legal perspective

In this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Gilbert + Tobin tax partner, Muhunthan...

05 April 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Aus managing partner to aid UN on industrial safety

Clyde & Co managing partner Michael Tooma is set to sit on the initial United Nations conference on ‘Ensuring...

05 April 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Livestreaming laws revamp may have ‘serious unintended consequences’

Changes to legislation – in the wake of the Christchurch terrorist attack – require proper consultation and must be...

05 April 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy