July

Crackdown on partner profits and client files in shambles: What’s hot in law this week (29 Jul–2 Aug)

This week, a jailed magistrate in South Australia was removed from the roll, and another judge faced corruption...

03 August 2024

By Lawyers Weekly

‘Petulant, rude’ conduct, underpayments, and rejecting firm practices: What’s hot in law this week (22–26 July)

This week has seen some fascinating disciplinary proceedings, while emerging practitioners are proving “very...

27 July 2024

By Lawyers Weekly

A ChatGPT-generated firing and ‘realistic’ hiring expectations: What’s hot in law this week (15–19 July)

The recruitment market is shifting back in favour of employers, and BigLaw firms are expanding while a big four firm...

20 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Disclosure failures and ‘damage’ to ICAC: What’s hot in law this week (8–12 July)

This week, Lawyers Weekly unveiled the finalists for this year’s Australian Law Awards. Elsewhere, the commissioner...

13 July 2024

By Lawyers Weekly

Fired lawyers and dismissed defamation proceedings: What’s hot in law this week (1–5 July)

A new financial year is upon us, but the news cycle hasn’t slowed down. Here is your weekly round-up of the biggest...

06 July 2024

By Lawyers Weekly