June

EOFY promotions and a judge’s warning about managerialism: What’s hot in law this week (23–27 June)

Australia’s biggest firms have unveiled enormous promotions rounds, and a Federal Court judge advised firm leaders to...

28 June 2025

By Lawyers Weekly

Disciplinary action, new partners, and an acquisition: What’s hot in law this week (16–20 June)

The end of the financial year is almost here – and, along with getting one’s taxes done, there’s a lot of legal...

21 June 2025

By Lawyers Weekly

Broken promises and a paralegal’s national record: What’s hot in law this week (9–13 June)

This week, Lawyers Weekly hosted the 10th annual Partner of the Year Awards, and BigLaw firms continued to name a...

14 June 2025

By Lawyers Weekly

Fraud, feeling stuck, and an AI discrimination suit: What’s hot in law this week (2–6 June)

As much of the country celebrates the King’s Birthday long weekend, here is your weekly round-up of the biggest...

07 June 2025

By Lawyers Weekly

‘Misconceived’ complaints and the dangers of ‘castle law’: What’s hot in law this week (24–28 June)

This week, the nation’s biggest firms unveiled huge promotion rounds, while member groups pushed back on the...

29 June 2024

By Lawyers Weekly

Staff exodus from major firm and reprimand for threatening lawyer: What’s hot in law this week (17–21 June)

Amid the record promotion announcements this week, there was a 150-staff exodus from one of Australia’s biggest...

22 June 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Why Dawson’s appeal failed, deepfake porn laws, and bullying ‘precursor’ factors: What’s hot in law this week (10–14 June)

This week, a verdict in the appeal against one of the most high-profile criminal convictions in recent memory was...

15 June 2024

By Lawyers Weekly