Western Australia

Free wills clinics offered to remote communities

Remote communities in Western Australia have been afforded access to free wills clinics as part of a broader project to...

16 November 2021

By Lauren Croft

First-of-its-kind battery to be built in WA

Energy giant Synergy, under the advisement of HSF, has procured a new battery energy storage system to be constructed...

16 November 2021

By Lauren Croft

Relationship between judge and barrister ‘particularly troubling’ 

In awarding an appeal, the High Court of Australia found it “particularly troubling” that the controversial...

11 October 2021

By Naomi Neilson

Sandfire Resources sees billion-dollar equity capital raise

Gilbert + Tobin has advised Sandfire Resources Limited (Sandfire) on the $1.248 billion equity component of its latest...

05 October 2021

By Emma Musgrave

WA Children’s Court adopts cute new hire

With the help of an adorable four-legged hire, young victims and witnesses attending the Western Australian...

27 September 2021

By Naomi Neilson

Piper Alderman appoints Perth special counsel

Piper Alderman has added to its Perth practice with the appointment of a new special counsel.

22 September 2021

By Emma Musgrave

Gilchrist Connell appoints 4 senior lawyers - 2021

Australian law firm Gilchrist Connell has welcomed four senior lawyers across its Perth, Sydney and Melbourne offices.

17 September 2021

By Emma Musgrave

WA solicitor referred to Supreme Court over $12,500 ‘kickback’ allegations

The full bench of the Western Australian Supreme Court will determine if a solicitor who allegedly took a $12,500...

15 September 2021

By Naomi Neilson

4 added to WA Magistrates Court

Attorney-General John Quigley has confirmed the appointment of four senior advocates to the Magistrates Court of...

17 August 2021

By Emma Musgrave

WA looks ahead to modernised laws as ‘historic’ abortion legislation passes

In what has been praised as a “landmark achievement” by human rights lawyers, the Western Australian government has...

16 August 2021

By Naomi Neilson