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Boutique firm ordered to refund client over costs disclosure failure
A Melbourne family law firm was ordered to partially refund a client whose demands for an updated costs estimate were...
14 July 2025
By Naomi Neilson
AJ & Co expands into Melbourne
Brisbane-founded law firm AJ & Co has opened an office in Melbourne, which the firm said marks a significant...
10 July 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Justitia celebrates 20th anniversary
Melbourne-based, full-service employment, industrial relations and governance law firm Justitia recently celebrated...
19 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
LHD Lawyers acquires Holding Redlich’s personal injury practice
National firm LHD Lawyers has acquired the personal injury division of BigLaw player Holding Redlich, which will see...
16 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
2 climb to senior levels in IDP Lawyers promotion round
In addition to one new partner, specialist defendant personal injury firm IDP Lawyers has promoted one lawyer to senior...
13 June 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Media Arts Lawyers partner launches boutique firm
After nearly 15 years with Media Arts Lawyers, its first female partner has launched her own boutique legal practice.
13 June 2025
By Grace Robbie
Melbourne-based barristers’ chambers could sell for $25m
Barristers’ Chambers Limited has listed Douglas Menzies Chambers for sale, with the sellers expecting a sale price of...
26 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Hall & Wilcox to take 3 insurance partners and team from Holman Webb
National law firm Hall & Wilcox has moved to strengthen its insurance offering by appointing three partners across...
18 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Holding Redlich promotes 3 to partner
National law firm Holding Redlich has elevated three lawyers to its partnership.
12 November 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Maddocks takes team from Holding Redlich
National law firm Maddocks has appointed a planning and environment partner from BigLaw rival Holding Redlich, who is...
10 October 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Moray & Agnew adds property partner
National law firm Moray & Agnew has appointed a new partner for its Melbourne-based property team.
08 August 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Firms to suffer if Victorian Supreme Court probate fees skyrocket, LIV says
A substantial increase in the Supreme Court of Victoria’s probate office fees could make it the most expensive state...
29 July 2024
By Naomi Neilson
KCL Law promotes 5
Melbourne-based firm KCL Law has promoted five outstanding lawyers across multiple practice areas.
16 July 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Madgwicks promotes 5
Melbourne-based firm Madgwicks Lawyers has moved to bolster its senior ranks, naming a new principal, two new senior...
26 June 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Turks adds 2 partners in Melbourne
Mid-tier firm Turks has hired a special counsel and senior associate from rival firms and appointed them as partners...
07 June 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Kennedys adds 3 partners, team of 16 from Clyde & Co
Global law firm Kennedys has bolstered its insurance ranks in Melbourne with the appointment of three partners from...
03 June 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Former GC and firm director joins Keypoint as a consulting principal
Following its recent expansion into Perth, Keypoint Law has moved to bolster its corporate and commercial ranks in...
21 May 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Fired lawyer accuses boutique firm of kicking him out
A Melbourne lawyer alleged the owner of a boutique firm verbally abused him, locked him out of the office and then...
10 May 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Dismissed public housing class action could be restarted
A class action to prevent the demolition of Melbourne’s public housing towers was thrown out of the Supreme Court,...
08 May 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Summer Lawyers appoint new Melbourne managing partner
Summer Lawyers has opened a new office in Melbourne, appointing a new award-winning partner to lead it.
21 March 2024
By Grace Robbie