South Australia

Ex-cop with ‘insatiable’ appetite for court on verge of becoming vexatious litigant

A former police officer kicked out after assault convictions may be declared a vexatious litigant after his latest...

26 August 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Mellor Olsson names new partner

South Australia-based firm Mellor Olsson has appointed a new partner to lead its wills and estates team.

20 August 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

NDA Law names new director

Adelaide-based boutique commercial firm NDA Law has elevated an associate director to director-level.

09 August 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Jailed SA magistrate who conspired with solicitor struck from roll

A former South Australian magistrate was removed from the roll of practitioners four years after he served at least 12...

26 July 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Silk resigns as ICAC commissioner over ‘damage’ to scheme

The commissioner of the South Australian Independent Commission Against Corruption resigned over frustrations that her...

10 July 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Resolve Divorce appoints new GM, promotes 2 to senior associate

Award-winning boutique firm Resolve Divorce has promoted two of its associates to senior associate and named a new...

09 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Lawyer confronts former employer in court over retainer

Tensions arose when a lawyer retained her first legal employer to assist her with a major and drawn-out Federal Court...

23 May 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Supreme Court judge recused over client’s disciplinary complaint

A woman used a disciplinary complaint to have a Supreme Court judge recused from hearing a matter against one of...

10 April 2024

By Naomi Neilson

DW Fox Tucker’s newest promotion a ‘significant milestone’

South Australian firm DW Fox Tucker Lawyers has announced the promotion of one of its practitioners to the role of...

09 April 2024

By Grace Robbie

SA solicitor struck off for ‘egregious’ misappropriation of trust money

A South Australian solicitor who took more than $30,000 meant for six barristers has been struck off the roll.

26 March 2024

By Naomi Neilson