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Fake lawyer prosecuted for giving unqualified legal services
Another unlicensed operator has been prosecuted for using Airtasker to provide “legal advice and other legal services” to victims of crime for which they were not ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Jan 2025
Cyber lawyers will be ‘very busy’ this year, says partner
Amid key reforms sweeping the digital and cyber security sectors, a partner from a BigLaw firm shared why 2025 is poised to be a year of pivotal change and increased ...
Pinsent Masons takes special counsel from 2 global rivals
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has further enhanced its presence in Australia by appointing two special counsel from DLA Piper and Norton Rose Fulbright.
Kain Lawyers appoints senior director
Mid-market law firm Kain Lawyers has hired a former partner from Hamilton Locke as a new director in Sydney.
SME LAW • Mon, 20 Jan 2025
Sportsbet hit with class action to recover millions from alleged illegal in-game bets
A national law firm has initiated a class action against one of Australia’s largest and most popular gambling companies, seeking to recover millions of dollars lost ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Jan 2025
The market has ‘gone backwards’ in addressing cultural diversity, says lawyer
Although Australia takes pride in its multicultural identity, the national president of the Asian Australian Lawyers Association has highlighted the legal profession’s ...
Challenges law students face when trying to break into the profession
For many law students, the journey to securing their first role in the legal profession is filled with numerous challenges. Here, a current law student sheds light on the ...
Is the social media ban a double-edged sword?
As Australia approaches the implementation of its first social media ban, solicitor and law lecturer Yvette Holt explains whether the ban is excessive or inadequately ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 19 Jan 2025
McCabes promotes 11, including naming new partner
National law firm McCabes has elevated 11 team members to more senior roles across its Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth offices.