lawsuit

Lawyer sues for damages over car accident she was not involved in
A principal lawyer tried to claim damages for the “nervous shock” she suffered after her family were involved in a...
13 June 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Partner loses $3m lawsuit over arrest for sexual assault
A Sydney partner accused of the sexual assault of a junior legal secretary after an office-wide social event has lost a...
13 May 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Creditor to sue firm over $135k judgment debt
A creditor of an NSW firm has launched proceedings against its sole director over more than $135,000 in judgment...
12 March 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Woman sues Uber for discrimination following repeated guide dog refusals
A Victorian woman has filed legal action against Uber, alleging that the company’s drivers violated disability...
10 March 2025
By Grace Robbie
Why ignoring DEI is a legal, leadership, and talent crisis
Diversity isn’t optional: the era of treating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as a “nice to have” is over,...
10 December 2024
By Friska Wirya
Disney settles gender pay gap lawsuit for $43m
A lawsuit that accused Disney of paying women less than men has settled for $43
29 November 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Class action filed against Exactech for faulty implants
A class action lawsuit has been filed against medical device company Exactech, alleging that its hip, knee, and ankle...
11 September 2024
By Grace Robbie
Australian YouTuber hit with landmark action alleging defamation
An Australian YouTube content creator is being sued over product reviews, which Lawyers Weekly understands is likely...
26 July 2024
By Lauren Croft
Senior lawyer conned clients with fake settlement offers
A compensation lawyer invented settlement offers worth tens of thousands of dollars and lied to clients about securing...
02 April 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Elon Musk sues OpenAI for breach of foundational contract
Tesla and SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk has initiated a lawsuit against AI giant and ChatGPT creator OpenAI,...
05 March 2024
By Daniel Croft
Qantas pilot’s sexual harassment lawsuit takes hit
The Federal Court has struck out documents prepared by a female Qantas pilot who alleged the major airline created and...
17 August 2023
By Naomi Neilson
Lawyer X launched fresh legal action against Victoria Police
Former criminal barrister Nicola Gobbo made explosive accusations about senior Victoria Police members in a lawsuit...
04 July 2023
By Naomi Neilson
AI-powered ‘robot lawyer’ facing lawsuit
The world’s first “robot lawyer” has been hit with class action proceedings in the United States for alleged...
15 March 2023
By Jess Feyder
Ex-lawyer’s application to sue Qld government for $74bn dismissed
The Federal Court has dismissed an application from a former lawyer, convicted of domestic violence and stalking, who...
07 December 2022
By Lauren Croft