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 ...

A former client of NSW solicitor Stephen Friend and barrister Andrew Paterson unsuccessfully alleged they were negligent, misleading and deceptive when giving her advice about two settlement offers ...

Shine has promoted 12 to special counsel, 16 to senior associate, and 19 to associate. All promotions were effective at the start of this week (13 January). This content is available exclusively to ...

Commenting on the new appointment, JWS managing partner Jeremy Davis said: “I’m delighted that Alena has joined the firm. With Alena’s appointment, JWS deepens its national health and safety ...

The unveiling of a presence in Perth with Seaton’s hire follows a year of significant growth for Keypoint in 2023 – which saw more than a dozen partner-level recruits join the consultancy model ...

Lawyers are generally in a fortunate category of people. We are educated, well paid, and have the opportunity to engage with fascinating people and work. I have found that gratitude for these ...

However, absent details of the incident and injuries involved, how the lawyer found out about the accident and what she was told, Justice Crowley said it was “simply not possible in my view to assess ...

LHD Lawyers, a national plaintiff personal injury firm with 45 lawyers and 165 staff and offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, and Perth, is acquiring Redlich’s Work Injury Lawyers (Redlich’s), a ...

IDP Lawyers promoted Stephanie Ng to the role of partner in a move it said recognises her emerging leadership and consistent delivery of “excellent outcomes” for government clients. This content is ...

Lawyers Weekly will host the Partner Summit on Thursday, 12 June 2025 at The Star, Sydney, at which speakers will address the range of opportunities and challenges for partners and partners-equivalent ...

“However, the circumstances are unusual: my professional obligations from the time that I acted for the former client prevent me from disclosing all of the matters that are relevant to assessing ...