Federal Circuit Court of Australia
BigLaw partner was ‘mere mouthpiece’ for client on rape allegations, court told
Despite her allegations having already been tossed once before, a mining employee persisted with accusations that a...
03 December 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Strike-off for lawyer who faked court orders, stole from client
A disgraced lawyer was struck off for a number of jaw-dropping offences, including stealing tens of thousands of...
28 October 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Judge Salvatore Vasta wins immunity from civil suits
The High Court has decided whether Judge Salvatore Vasta should have judicial immunity from civil lawsuits after a...
12 February 2025
By Naomi Neilson
‘Series of misunderstandings’: Former employee ends 8-year dispute with firm
Atanaskovic Hartnell’s former general manager has settled her workplace dispute and distanced herself from reports...
03 February 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Aviation authority refuses to discuss compensation with widow of crash victim
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority’s refusal to make offers of monetary compensation to a woman who lost her husband...
03 June 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Bankrupt solicitor maintains ‘grave’ racism allegations despite warnings
A solicitor who was recently declared a vexatious litigant has repeated unfounded allegations of racism against a Law...
22 February 2024
By Naomi Neilson
New judge appointed to Perth registry of FCC
Allyson Ladhams has been appointed as a judge of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia in Perth.
10 August 2021
By Jerome Doraisamy
4 judges appointed to the FCC
The Federal Circuit Court of Australia has welcomed four new judges to its ranks, effective this month.
30 July 2021
By Lauren Croft