Victoria

$30m invested into Australian tech start-ups

Lighter Capital has secured a $30 million fund from the Victorian government to invest in Australian tech start-ups in...

03 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

Access to justice slammed as ‘Djoke’ in wake of visa saga

Regardless of where Australians stand on the Novak Djokovic visa issue, the remarkable speed in which his matter was...

21 January 2022

By Naomi Neilson

‘While progress is being made, we still have a long way to go’

As demand for not-for-profit legal services increases, the family court system needs “urgent reforms”, argues this...

20 January 2022

By Lauren Croft

AXA acquires Australia’s largest forestry portfolio

King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has advised on the financing of Australia’s largest recent forestry acquisition for...

19 January 2022

By Lauren Croft

The day-to-day life and death of working at the Coroners Court of Victoria

Whenever Dylan Rae-White arrives for work, he is not sure what he will be walking into, writes Stefanie

17 January 2022

By Stefanie Costi

‘A poor man’s system of [in]justice’: Victoria’s backlog crisis

The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal is currently “crippled”, and urgent action is required, writes Dr...

14 January 2022

By Dr Matt Bach MP

‘Unfair decisions are frequent’ for those who can’t access legal services

Policymakers need to consider the needs of the underrepresented when making decisions, according to this law student...

10 January 2022

By Lauren Croft

Hazeldene family sells chicken farm

The Hazeldene’s Chicken Farm, one of the largest poultry producers in the country, has officially been sold to a...

07 January 2022

By Lauren Croft

4 new appointments to Victoria’s Magistrates Court

Four new magistrates with varied and extensive experience across the legal profession will soon join Victoria’s...

17 December 2021

By Naomi Neilson

Victoria opens 5th Specialist Family Violence Court

A new Specialist Family Violence Court in Melbourne’s south-east has been designed with the rights, safety and...

16 December 2021

By Naomi Neilson