queensland

New appointments for Qld’s courts

Queensland has appointed two new judges for the District Court, and a new Children’s Court president, as 2018 draws...

24 December 2018

By Grace Ormsby

Family lawyer commends action taken against DV rates in LGBTIQ community

A Brisbane family lawyer has welcomed the Queensland government’s move to tackle domestic violence in LGBTIQ...

20 December 2018

By Emma Musgrave

Teacher’s Pet podcast now raising ‘real risk of contempt’

With Chris Dawson now having been arrested and charged over the disappearance and alleged murder of his wife, Lynette...

10 December 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

Barrister to face 2 charges of perjury

The Queensland-based Crime and Corruption Commission has issued a notice to appear to a barrister as part of the...

07 December 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

New boutique to focus on early resolution

An experienced family law practitioner has unveiled a new firm, which is set to focus on early resolution in an attempt...

06 December 2018

By Emma Musgrave

Operation Stockade subject charged for breaching bail

One of the lawyers arrested and charged as part of an 18-month major crime investigation into Brisbane-based law firm...

06 December 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

Put up or shut up – It’s time for greedy insurers to back off on calls for CTP changes

RACQ’s 2018 profits of $64.4 million should make them back off from their scaremongering calls to change...

03 December 2018

By Trent Johnson

Qld Bill of Rights must be stronger, says ALA

National advocacy body Australian Lawyers Alliance has argued that the Queensland Bill of Rights will make a...

03 December 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

Qld lawyer warns of increased child abductions over Christmas

A Queensland lawyer has warned of increased disputes between separated couples regarding children, as well as instances...

30 November 2018

By Emma Musgrave

Maurice Blackburn accelerates Uber class action

Maurice Blackburn has picked up its class against Uber to now encompass taxi and car hire services in three...

29 November 2018

By Emma Musgrave