queensland

Claims of judicial bullying surface

Lawyers have weighed in on calls to introduce a new policy which monitors conduct by members of the judiciary, with a...

22 July 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Shine names new head of Qld medical law team

Shine Lawyers has confirmed a special counsel will head up its Queensland-based medical law team.

19 July 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Queensland criminal lawyer hit with curfew and tracking device

A Brisbane-based criminal lawyer caught up in Operation Stockade has been fitted with a tracking device and will have...

18 July 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Queensland lawyer fined $30,000

A Queensland-based practitioner has been reprimanded and ordered to pay a penalty of $30,000 for professional...

18 July 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

HBA Legal promotes 1 to partnership

HBA Legal has promoted Mario Raciti to its partnership team, crediting the elevation to “well over a decade’s...

18 July 2019

By Naomi Neilson

The time is right for a judicial bullying policy in Queensland

The Sunshine State must keep up with the progress being made in other states and territories by enacting parameters...

17 July 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

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