Lawyers Weekly - legal news for Australian lawyers

New research indicates that most Australians are open to joining a class action, writes Philip Lomax.

The Morrison government has unveiled the exposure draft of a bill that it says will better protect Australians online a...

The Law Council of Australia has established a national security committee to guide its advocacy on the nation’s domes...

Plaintiff lawyers and litigation funders have responded furiously to the federal government’s draft laws to cap class ...

While Australia’s newest security and defence pact is “one of the most important in our lifetime”, there are numer...

National Energy ministers will meet this week to consider the ESB’s advice to the Energy National Cabinet Reform Commi...