Victoria

Robinson Gill adds personal injury principal

Victorian firm Robinson Gill has hired a new principal for its personal injury team.

14 April 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Taurus Legal Management appoints new partner

Melbourne-based commercial law firm Taurus Legal Management has hired a new partner, who was most recently running a...

04 April 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

New class action filed against Medibank

Australian private health insurance giant Medibank is set to face additional proceedings, with a global law firm...

29 March 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

The ‘wrong approach’ on worker compensation should be rejected

WorkCover has been declared “fundamentally broken”, and the exclusion of bullying and harassment from compensation...

22 March 2023

By Lauren Croft

‘The roles of informant and lawyer are fundamentally opposed,’ says Victorian Bar president

The newly introduced “Lawyer X legislation” has come under criticism from the Law Institute of Victoria and the...

13 February 2023

By Jess Feyder

Barristers’ email accounts searched by Victorian Bar Council in homophobia investigation

The email accounts of Victorian barristers were searched by the Victorian Bar Council (VBC) in a homophobia...

13 February 2023

By Jess Feyder

Barrister found in contempt of court for engaging in practice without practising certificate

A Victoria-based barrister has been found in contempt of court after engaging in legal practice while she was stripped...

13 February 2023

By Jess Feyder

Lapsed Lawyer X legislation brought back in 2023

Victoria has led the charge on the management of informants with the implementation of new Lawyer X legislation,...

08 February 2023

By Lauren Croft

Hotel quarantine class action to proceed, despite stay application

The Victorian Supreme Court ruled, earlier this afternoon (Friday, 3 February), against the state government’s...

03 February 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Colin Biggers & Paisley hires 2

Colin Biggers & Paisley has recruited two special counsels to beef up its insurance team.

03 February 2023

By Emma Musgrave