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Melbourne firm appoints new director
A specialist corporate advisory firm based in Melbourne has promoted one of its senior associates to director of the firm, effective immediately.
SME LAW • Wed, 15 Jul 2020
‘We’re going to roast you, we’re lawyers’: NSW lawyer ordered to pay $300k
An NSW Supreme Court justice has delivered a scalding judgement against a Balmain lawyer accused of bullying her neighbour in a long-running dispute.
BIG LAW • Tue, 14 Jul 2020
SA appoints new judge to Magistrates Court
The South Australian government has appointed its newest magistrate who served as a dispute resolution lawyer for over three decades.
News, awards and features: Top 10 things young lawyers should know today
Lawyers Weekly’s Protégé takes a look at the last fortnight’s news that young lawyers, from in training to recent grads, should know about the profession today.
NEWLAW • Mon, 13 Jul 2020
Quarantine hotel program inquiry to begin soon
A date has been set to hear the inquiry into the Victorian COVID-19 hotel program that will examine the decisions and actions which led to the current outbreaks.
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Jul 2020
Victoria reviews sexual harassment in firms and courts
Victorian firms and courts will undergo a review into practices to prevent and address sexual harassment across the profession.
Grads to help young lawyers break into international law
Recent graduates are addressing a major gap in international law by creating a space for new and studying law professionals to pursue this area. The co-founders discussed ...
Queensland law students make ‘critical’ update to research system
A pro bono team staffed by law students has updated a database that records all new information on deaths in custody across Australian states and territories.
Hong Kong law students offered residency amid controversial new laws
Amid controversial national security laws, the Australian government has offered new visas to Hong Kong students that could lead to permanent residency.