Australasian Lawyer has identified the top 50 women in the Australian legal profession in this year’s Elite Women report. These women have shattered glass ceilings, broken barriers, and set the bar ...

The Federal Court dismissed all compensation claims by a restaurant business and its shareholders against a franchisor over disputed franchise agreements and financial obligations.

The Victorian Government has introduced the Justice Legislation Amendment (Committals) Bill 2024 to Parliament, aimed at enhancing protections for victims and witnesses in cases involving family ...

The Judicial College of Victoria has released its 2023/2024 Annual Report, highlighting its educational initiatives to support judicial officers through trauma-informed practices, cultural engagement, ...

The WA Law Society has named Kate Wellington as CEO effective 20 January 2025. Wellington succeeds David Price, who stepped ...

“Like many others, WilmerHale has evaluated our global footprint and has made the decision to close our office in Beijing,” ...

The Law Council of Australia has warned that the proposed Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) ...

Another awardee for 2024 is Maddocks. “We are the modern Australian law firm by being solutions focused and maintaining deep ...

The sentencing of Roger Hallam, co-founder of the climate activist group Just Stop Oil, to five years in prison, has sparked ...

The International Bar Association (IBA) has launched a new online training initiative, the International Legal Practice ...

Sparke Helmore has announced that partner Matt Ellis and his team of four lawyers have joined the firm’s corporate and ...

PwC’s 2024 Law Firms’ Survey revealed that 97 percent of the UK’s top 100 law firms posted fee income growth and 84 percent ...