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 lawyer named Piper Alderman, national head of litigation Martin del Gallego, and director of people and development Dani Guest in a general protections claim lodged in the Federal Court of Australia ...

Update: The decision of Justice Geason was appealed and in the decision of the Full Court of the Supreme Court in Legal Profession Board of Tasmania v Glynn Williams [2023] TASFC 1,delivered on the 8 ...

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At a time when he had finished his legal studies but was still undertaking mandatory practical subjects, prior to admission as a solicitor, Simeon Patrick Moore completed some research of a non-legal ...

Two years ago a Sydney-based commercial litigation and insolvency lawyer resigned from a firm he loved to embark on a new professional course – with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). This content is ...

The new policy – which is being backdated to 1 May 2021 – will see 26 weeks of fully paid leave offered to staff members, irrespective of gender identity. Legal staff will also have a three-month ...

As the legal profession enters 2026, the traditional pathway through the early years of a young lawyer’s career is being turned on its head, with junior lawyers no longer simply cutting their teeth on ...

HWL Ebsworth has named six new partners, 15 new special counsel, 20 new senior associates, 52 associates, and nine new support staff and business services team members. This content is available ...

Baker McKenzie has elevated one partner, eight special counsel and 14 senior associates in Australia as part of its global promotions round, as well as added a senior lawyer from Norton Rose Fulbright ...

The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal affirmed the decision of the Victorian Bar to refuse Roona Nida Fazal’s August 2021 and May 2023 applications to renew her practising certificate. This ...

Coleman J brings, the NSW Attorney-General’s Department said in a statement, nearly four decades of legal expertise to the Supreme Court bench, including as a solicitor, barrister, senior counsel, and ...