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The Bar 15 August 2024 ByGrace RobbiePoor communication and its nexus to workplace conflict

Here, a barrister and moderator with over 40 years of experience in the legal field articulated the crucial importance...

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Big Law 14 August 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonA barrister found guilty of professional misconduct and unsatisfactory...

A barrister found guilty of professional misconduct and unsatisfactory professional conduct crafted an “elaborate...

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The Bar 13 August 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyChartered Institute of Arbitrators names new Australian president

An international arbitrator and barrister has been appointed as the president of the Australian branch of the Chartered...

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The Bar 12 August 2024 ByJerome DoraisamySydney silk named as judge of appeal for NSW Supreme Court

Richard McHugh SC has joined the bench, having been appointed as a judge of appeal of the Supreme Court of NSW,...

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The Bar 08 August 2024 ByJerome Doraisamy25 new senior counsel named in Victoria

Chief Justice Anne Ferguson of the Supreme Court of Victoria has named 25 new silks in the Garden State.

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The Bar 07 August 2024 ByJerome DoraisamySydney-based silk appointed to NSW District Court

Barrister John Catsanos SC has been appointed a judge of the District Court of NSW.

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Politics 06 August 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyInaugural First Nations silk named as part-time ALRC commissioner

Tony McAvoy SC has been appointed a part-time commissioner of the Australian Law Reform Commission.

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Big Law 09 July 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonWoman fails to sue lawyers after settlement remorse

A court has thrown out a woman’s attempts to blame her lawyers for a costs order that was triple the sum of a...

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Big Law 01 July 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonBarrister fails to appeal disciplinary action for fraud allegations

A Victorian barrister failed to overturn a reprimand for accusing an opposing counsel of relying on a “fraudulent or...

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The Bar 25 June 2024 ByJerome Doraisamy2 silks appointed to Federal Court bench, partner named as FCFCOA...

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has named two senior counsel as judges of the Federal Court of Australia, while a firm...

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