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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 second offer was made for $23,000, and Odlum was told she would be at risk of an adverse costs order if she did not accept. A court eventually ordered that she pay 75 per cent of her former ...
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 ...
After spending eight years at Clyde & Co as a partner, Alena Titterton has commenced as a partner in Sydney at JWS. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly premium members. She has ...
Tamra Seaton (pictured) has joined Keypoint Law as a commercial and franchise consulting principal in Perth, meaning the emerging BigLaw practice now has a presence out west. This content is available ...
While legal work is incredibly fulfilling, it can also, by nature, be stressful, exhausting and feel all-encompassing. Industry-wide, we hear that ultra-competitive professional cultures and excessive ...
In a Queensland Supreme Court negligence claim, a former sole practitioner claimed the psychiatric injury she suffered after her partner and children were involved in a minor car accident caused her ...
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 ...
Wayne Morphett, chair of partners, said IDP Lawyers was proud to acknowledge and reward its rising stars. “These promotions reflect not only individual excellence but our broader commitment to ...
As previously reported by HR Leader, job applicant Derek Mobley previously filed a lawsuit to the San Francisco Federal Court, alleging that the AI tools Workday relies on in its recruitment process ...
“It may be [that] attempts to call the former client are misconceived. “However, the circumstances are unusual: my professional obligations from the time that I acted for the former client prevent me ...