queensland

Queensland lawyer charged with breaching bail

A solicitor was arrested earlier this afternoon and charged with breaching the conditions of his bail, as part of the...

16 July 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Maintain ‘mistaken belief’ defense: QLS

Queensland Law Society has said the retention of an individual’s right to lead a “mistaken belief” defense must...

16 July 2019

By Grace Ormsby

HopgoodGanim elevates 14 staff, 2 to partner

HopgoodGanim has elevated 14 of its staff, including two partners. This effectively brings the partnership count up to...

16 July 2019

By Naomi Neilson

Putting an end to mental health issues in law firms

The legal profession is inundated with lawyers experiencing mental health issues and firms need to act on this,...

16 July 2019

By Naomi Neilson

Far North Queensland law firm successfully uses PEXA

A law firm in Far North Queensland said it’s the first in the region to successfully use PEXA for a commercial...

15 July 2019

By Naomi Neilson

Maritime moot title a consecutive win for University of Queensland

The University of Queensland law students have held onto a huge victory, coming out on top again in the grand final of...

15 July 2019

By Naomi Neilson

Queensland legislation would put end to ‘greedy’ law firms

A Queensland lawyer has re-iterated the need for the state to move to ban the practice of claims farming, with the...

15 July 2019

By Naomi Neilson

Caxton Legal Centre appoints new CEO

A CLC based in South Brisbane — self-proclaimed as “Queensland’s largest community legal centre” — has...

12 July 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Students take out top honours at Canadian moot

A team of students from Queensland’s Bond University has become the first non-Canadian law school students to take...

11 July 2019

By Grace Ormsby

$190m settlement reached in Queensland Stolen Wages case

A “record” $190 million in-principle settlement has been reached in the long-running Stolen Wages case in...

10 July 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy