South Australia

1st Indigenous appointments for SA judiciary

Two Aboriginal women have been appointed to South Australia’s judiciary in a historic first for the state. 

09 February 2023

By Jess Feyder

Wotton + Kearney adds team from Minters, special counsel from Barry.Nilsson. as new partner

International law firm Wotton + Kearney has nabbed a second team from a BigLaw rival in two weeks, appointing a team of...

23 January 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Mills Oakley to open in Adelaide

National law firm Mills Oakley is expanding its presence across Australia with a new office in Adelaide, to be led by a...

15 December 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

DW Fox Tucker appoints CEO, 2 special counsel

South Australian boutique firm DW Fox Tucker Lawyers has undergone a revamp, “reviewing every corner” of how the...

08 December 2022

By Lauren Croft

Magistrate removed from office for sexual harassment

The Governor of South Australia has removed a magistrate from office, following the tabling of a report in the...

22 November 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

DMAW Lawyers adds Ivy League lawyer

South Australian commercial law firm DMAW Lawyers has welcomed the return of an Ivy League lawyer and appointed him to...

15 September 2022

By Jess Feyder

WA’s anti-discrimination laws to be reformed

The Law Reform Commission of Western Australia’s (LRCWA) final report made 163 recommendations to reform the...

18 August 2022

By Jess Feyder

Former magistrate appointed dean of law

A former magistrate and a widely experienced lawyer has been appointed the new dean of law at Southern Cross...

17 August 2022

By Lauren Croft

‘No order short of strike-off would be appropriate’

Despite a “lengthy and commendable history” in law, a South Australia-based lawyer with an “extensive history of...

08 August 2022

By Reporter

Abortion law reform in SA casts the focus on WA

The Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) has commended South Australia for passing legislation to decriminalise abortion,...

11 July 2022

By Jess Feyder