In an unsuccessful application to the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT), Waterstreet said the non-publication orders for the two women should be lifted because the “prospect of reputational ...

A proposed law in Queensland, which has sparked heated debate, would grant residents the right to use lethal force to protect their homes. However, this measure has drawn strong criticism from lawyers ...

The first offer, made after judgment was delivered in late 2011, requested Odlum pay her former partner $30,000. Odlum was advised about “potential costs risks” associated with accepting the offer and ...

Around November 2020, the owner of an Adelaide roofing company met with his lawyer, John Mark Fitzpatrick, and was told “not to worry” about a contractual claim out of alleged defective work because ...

Yolande Dubow, a solicitor who claims to have 40 years of experience, has failed to appeal a Fair Work decision to not hear her complaint that she was forced out of East Coast Law after sleeping in ...

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On the issue of common questions, counsel flagged it would likely be an issue that would have to be ventilated in the courtroom. For example, in relation to the issue on how employees access their ...

Lawyers Weekly's Partner Summit has been carefully curated for law firm partners, partners-equivalents, and relevant business leaders to broaden their professional capabilities at a time when strong ...