superannuation
Hall & Wilcox accuses taxation service of multiple breaches
Hall & Wilcox has accused an accounting advisory firm of breaching its contractual obligations during the six years...
08 July 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Lessons from the cyber attacks on Brydens Lawyers, Aussie super funds
For law firms and in-house teams alike, there are key takeaways from recent high-profile cyber security incidents...
11 April 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Active Super fined $10.5m for greenwashing
The Federal Court has penalised Australian superannuation fund Active Super $10.5 million for misleading conduct about...
18 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
ASIC allegations of misconduct by REST Super tossed out
A court has thrown out ASIC’s allegation that superannuation trustee REST made false or misleading statements about...
19 September 2024
By Naomi Neilson
ASIC takes Telstra Super to court over complaint deadlines
Telstra’s superannuation arm will face a court for allegedly failing to assist customers with their complaints within...
06 November 2023
By Naomi Neilson
Minters moves to bolster super practice
BigLaw firm MinterEllison has been growing its superannuation practice in the last six months, with three key senior...
09 May 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Legalsuper names new chief executive
Legalsuper, the superannuation fund for Australia’s legal community, has appointed a new chief...
24 March 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Australian Ethical completes superannuation fund merger
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Australian Ethical on its superannuation fund merger with Christian...
23 December 2022
By Emma Musgrave
‘This change is a no-brainer’: Increased redress scheme needed for survivors
Whilst survivors of child sexual assault are often impacted their whole lives, offenders can typically get away without...
03 November 2022
By Lauren Croft
The ‘legal loophole’ impacting survivors of family violence
After enduring harrowing abuse, many survivors of family violence often find themselves stuck in a less-than-ideal...
27 October 2022
By Lauren Croft
Young lawyers need to understand the ‘real value of superannuation’
Whilst a number of young legal professionals withdrew their super early in the midst of COVID-19, the full financial...
10 October 2022
By Lauren Croft
Federal Court case demonstrates misapprehensions with contractors and super guarantees
Businesses have been warned that longstanding contracting practices may trigger superannuation obligations, following a...
08 July 2022
By Miranda Brownlee
Crypto firm invests in superannuation and share-trading industries
Ashurst has advised cryptocurrency giant Swyftx in its takeover of a share-trading and superannuation platform,...
24 June 2022
By Simon Levett
How much super should law firm owners pay themselves?
Practitioners running their own businesses have to ensure, in an ever-changing market, that they are making concerted...
07 April 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
Colonial First State settles MySuper class action for $56.3m
Super fund members who alleged that Colonial failed to transfer $3.2 billion of accrued funds to a MySuper product in a...
05 April 2022
By Jon Bragg
Should young lawyers use super as security for home loans?
Following the release of recommendations from the inquiry into housing affordability and supply in Australia, Lawyers...
28 March 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
Ashurst launches superannuation offering
Global law firm Ashurst has hired a partner from Thomson Geer to help launch its superannuation capabilities,...
21 March 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
Australia’s largest-ever super fund merger completes
Sunsuper and QSuper have combined to create a superannuation giant in the largest-ever super fund merger in Australian...
04 March 2022
By Lauren Croft
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation sells stake in wind farm
Morrison & Co and Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation have been advised on the sale of CSC’s stake in the...
18 January 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
ATO to share superannuation information in family court proceedings
Under a new law passed through Parliament late last week, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) can release...
06 September 2021
By Naomi Neilson