PwC

Law firm ‘well advanced’ into class action investigation against CTM and PwC
Phi Finney McDonald is investigating a potential investor class action against Corporate Travel Management and its...
09 September 2026
By Matthew Taylor
‘AI adoption could lead to more critical thinking’: How Harvey is reshaping legal work
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape professional services, Harvey is positioning itself as more than just a...
08 September 2026
By Matthew Taylor
Maddocks bolsters banking and finance practice, hiring former big 4 partner
A banking and finance lawyer has been appointed to Maddocks’ partnership, joining from a big four consulting firm.
19 August 2026
By Matthew Taylor
Core legal skills will ‘continue to evolve’ in AI era
As major corporations and top-tier firms accelerate their AI adoption and build out AI-led teams, the demand for AI...
03 December 2025
By Lauren Croft
PwC Australia names 11 new tax and legal partners
Big four firm PwC Australia has unveiled its partner intake for the new financial year, including 11 new tax and legal...
04 July 2025
By Emma Partis
Royal Women’s Hospital GC to speak at 2025 Corporate Counsel Summit
Danielle Corden, general counsel at Royal Women’s Hospital Melbourne, will discuss takeaways from the PwC scandal at...
25 March 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
PwC case not evidence of systemic, improper privilege claims
“Excessive curtailment” of client legal privilege claims, including by way of expanded penalty powers for the...
18 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
McCabes adds another team from HBA Legal, principal from PwC
Fast-growing BigLaw firm McCabes has expanded its employment, workplace health and safety practice with the appointment...
04 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Reversing cultural decline: Lessons from the PwC scandal and navigating legal duties
In the wake of the PwC scandal and subsequent parliamentary inquiry, legal professionals are being called upon to play...
25 February 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
PwC sues lawyer over tax leaks scandal
In a major response to a claim for unpaid entitlements, PwC has filed its own action against a lawyer and former...
22 November 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Cap big 4 partnerships at 400, inquiry recommends
The parliamentary inquiry into consulting firms has urged the government to limit accounting partnerships to 400...
08 November 2024
By Miranda Brownlee
Minters picks up 7 PwC partners
Seven partners from big four firm PwC have joined BigLaw firm MinterEllison as the latter moves to strengthen its risk...
06 November 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Ex-GC says PwC ignored warnings to green light Seymour’s CEO bid
A parliamentary inquiry has heard that Tom Seymour, who was PwC’s head of tax at the time of the firm’s...
23 September 2024
By Christine Chen
PwC’s ex-GC makes recommendation for legal professional privilege oversight
The PwC former general counsel accused of “shunning” major issues amid the tax scandal has detailed how regulatory...
30 August 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Ex-PwC GC proposes big 4 watchdog, defends partnership model
Meredith Beattie says the sector needs more oversight to address cultural issues but has opposed calls to slash partner...
27 August 2024
By Christine Chen
‘You should be sorry’: Former PwC GC slammed for role in tax leaks
Amid shocking evidence PwC partners “weaponised” legal privilege to allegedly hide crucial documents from the Tax...
02 August 2024
By Naomi Neilson and Christine Chen
Kain Lawyers opens new Melbourne office, adds former PwC legal head
Kain Lawyers has strengthened its presence in Melbourne with a new office and a strategic senior appointment from PwC...
18 July 2024
By Lauren Croft
Inside former PwC partner’s defamation allegations
Within documents ahead of the first court appearance this month, a former PwC partner caught up in the 2023 tax scandal...
02 July 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Use of LPP must be reviewed, argues Greens
In addition to calling for PwC to be restricted from tendering for government work for five years, the Australian...
14 June 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy and Miranda Brownlee
Former PwC Australia partner launches defamation proceedings against the firm
A former partner of PwC, who successfully sued the firm over its attempts to force him into retirement, has now filed...
31 May 2024
By Miranda Brownlee