A Queensland legal practitioner has been reprimanded and suspended for swearing a false declaration in an attempt to claim a family member’s traffic infringement as his own.
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has moved to deepen its bench in intellectual property litigation, with the appointment of a partner and two senior associates from a BigLaw rival.
For many female lawyers, the mantra of “just pushing through” across the many demands of life has become more than a mindset – it’s a survival strategy. However, Kate Redman warns that this deeply ingrained approach can be damaging and outlines what must be done to break the cycle.
Thomas Gaffney has joined the partnership at national law firm Thomson Geer.
Global law firm K&L Gates has moved to expand its litigation and dispute resolution team in Sydney, with the appointment of a new partner.
To help legal teams combat enterprise amnesia and gain time back, Luminance has unveiled an institutional memory update to its legal AI.
Pioneering a new era in legal practice, family law sits at the forefront of innovation and flexibility, navigating a landscape reshaped by artificial intelligence while reaffirming that technology can never replace the nuance, judgement, and trust that an experienced lawyer brings.
Two senior Gair Legal lawyers have stepped away from the defendant SME firm to launch their own boutique practice, Leonard Blake Legal.
A Victorian family lawyer accepted a reprimand for using a former client’s financial statements in a “bitterly contested costs dispute”.
National law firm Sparke Helmore has announced the promotion of five lawyers to senior roles, spanning four key practice areas.