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Lawyer charged over alleged kidnapping following gangland shooting attack
A Sydney criminal lawyer who survived a near-fatal gangland shooting earlier this year has been charged over an alleged...
08 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
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BigLaw’s billables conundrum and ‘pugnacious’ conduct: What’s hot in law this week (1–5 Sept)
Spring is here! This past week, a state’s chief justice advocated for an overhaul of PLT, and more time was granted...
06 September 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
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Court critical of legal arguments in Coles, Woolies underpayment judgment
In a scathing judgment, the Federal Court sent the underpayment proceedings against Coles and Woolworths back to a case...
05 September 2025
By Naomi Neilson
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Roberts-Smith’s claim of ‘ambiguity’ towards murders dismissed in costs decision
A costs decision in Ben Roberts-Smith’s defamation proceedings turned on whether he knew the imputations to be true,...
05 September 2025
By Naomi Neilson
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First-ever Aussie lawyer sanctioned for AI use
A Victorian lawyer has made Australian legal history – for all the wrong reasons – becoming the first practitioner...
05 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
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Court remits CBA class action into disclosure failures
Despite the Commonwealth Bank’s partial success on appeal, the Federal Court ordered that a shareholder class action...
05 September 2025
By Naomi Neilson
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Class actions filings pass 1,000 amid evolving risk landscape
A recent influx in class actions filings – with more proceedings having been filed in FY2024–25 than in any...
05 September 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
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‘Largest class action settlement in Australian history’ poised for approval
The Federal Court could award $475 million to victims of the Coalition’s controversial robodebt scheme, creating what...
04 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
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Australian Tax Compliance Requirements for Privacy-Focused Cryptocurrency Investments
Australian cryptocurrency investors face increasingly complex tax obligations when dealing with privacy-focused digital...
04 September 2025
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ABC, Lattouf clash over size of penalty
Following a tense – and at times useless and confusing – cross-examination of the ABC’s chief people officer,...
04 September 2025
By Naomi Neilson