Therese Austin has been appointed to the Local Court, following a distinguished career as a member of the judiciary, the Law Society Northern Territory said. This content is available exclusively to ...

Polaris Lawyers has started investigating Blackmores over reports that excessive levels of B6 were included in over-the-counter supplements and have caused lasting injuries to “hundreds”. This content ...

West Australian Attorney-General John Quigley was pleased to announce the appointment of Trevor Darge as a magistrate to the Magistrates’ Court of Western Australia. This content is available ...

Editor’s note: This story first appeared on Lawyers Weekly’s sister brand, HR Leader. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly premium members. Victoria-based law firm Gordon Legal has ...

As widely reported, the factual matrix involving Colin Peek is another of the ever-increasing number of cases concerning “informal wills”. That is, statements of testamentary intention that do not ...

A class action has been launched against Sportsbet in an effort to recover the millions of dollars lost by punters across Australia due to alleged unlawful in-game betting practices facilitated by the ...

Justice Michael Ball of the NSW Supreme Court has dismissed Justin Carroll’s application to file an amended defence to BlackBay Lawyer’s claims that he established a rival legal practice, extracted ...

In a recent episode of The Protégé Podcast, host Grace Robbie speaks with David Fischl, legal digital transformation lead partner and corporate and commercial team lead partner at Hicksons | Hunt & ...

The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) has referred a solicitor to the South Australian Legal Profession Conduct Commissioner and two counsel to the Victorian Legal Services Board ...

Once hailed as the ultimate one-stop shop, full-service firms were long the go-to choice for clients seeking help with virtually any legal issue. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers ...

Legora, which recently completed a Series C round of US$150 million at a US$1.8 billion valuation, is “significantly expanding” its Australian and Asia-Pacific operations with a new Sydney office and ...

A recent Axiom survey of 544 in-house legal professionals revealed a striking paradox for corporate legal teams: despite high reported job satisfaction, retention risks are escalating rapidly for ...