Western Australia

WA lawyer with ‘unsatisfactory attitude’ refused readmission to practice

The West Australian State Administrative Tribunal has found that a practitioner who was removed from the roll in 2013...

09 August 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Lloyd Rayney loses bid to remain on roll

Perth-based barrister and former Crown prosecutor Lloyd Rayney has lost his appeal to remain on the roll of...

02 August 2019

By Emma Ryan and Jerome Doraisamy

Hall & Wilcox adds partner to Perth office

National firm Hall & Wilcox has expanded its litigation and dispute resolution and insolvency practices with the...

29 July 2019

By Emma Musgrave

International energy consultancy makes Aussie acquisition

Squire Patton Boggs has advised international energy consultancy Xodus Group on its acquisition of a Perth-based...

23 July 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Thomson Geer elevates 3 to partner

Three senior lawyers have been elevated to partnership within Thomson Geer, based in the national firm’s Perth and...

17 July 2019

By Naomi Neilson

‘Custody Notification Service’ established through pro bono support

King & Wood Mallesons has provided pro bono legal services to the Aboriginal Legal Service of WA (ALSWA) to assist...

10 July 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Global firm appoints partner to Perth real estate team

A global firm has appointed a new partner to its Perth office, bringing the total number in its real estate team up to...

09 July 2019

By Naomi Neilson

Virtual lawyers a reality for WA Legal Aid

Western Australia has launched a new network of virtual offices in an effort to better facilitate access to justice and...

08 July 2019

By Grace Ormsby

WA commercial boutiques merge

Two boutique firms, based in Perth, have joined forces for a “compelling opportunity” to further grow a combined...

26 June 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

WA lawyers to feel effect of proposed class actions regime

A new bill to enact a class actions regime is set to be introduced in Western Australia’s state parliament this...

25 June 2019

By Emma Musgrave