Last week, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Yvette D’Ath introduced four new magistrate positions in Brisbane, Cairns, Southport and Mount Isa and appointed six skilled legal professionals to ...

Last week, Queensland’s Opposition Leader, David Crisafulli, revealed his Adult Crime, Adult Time policy, which he intends to implement if elected as the state’s premier. This content is available ...

Slater & Gordon secured the third settlement in the Get Your Super Back with Australian and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) and its former subsidiaries, OnePath Custodians (OPC) and OnePath Life ...

Allens has appointed 16 new partners across its Australian offices, with the new cohort set to step into their roles on 1 July 2026 officially. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly ...

Ten partners, 13 special counsel, and 22 senior associates were promoted across seven of Landers & Rogers practice areas, effective 1 July. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly ...

A solicitor from the NSW Northern Rivers has been charged by police over an alleged relationship with an inmate and the unauthorised access of confidential information on an official computer system.

Deputy Chief Magistrate Wakeling joined the court in 2000 and was appointed deputy in 2020. She’s had a long and distinguished career, serving as regional coordinating magistrate at Melbourne and ...

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In 2010, private practice solicitor Philip Leach was lawfully compelled to answer questions by ATO auditors regarding allegations of GST fraud. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly ...

In May this year, it was revealed that 82 per cent of Australian workers were feeling pressured to work additional hours — with legal recruiters at the time confirming that “lawyers’ hours have always ...

Chief among these is Australia’s Indigenous community who, in Queensland for example, see their births under-registered and under-certified at a rate of 15- 18 percent. This content is available ...

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 ...