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Big Law 06 May 2024 ByNaomi Neilson3 judges, coroners move into new roles in Qld courts

There have been a number of key moves across Queensland’s courts, including two new justices in the Supreme Court.

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The Bar 17 April 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyRowena Orr named as judge of the Victorian Court of Appeal

Victoria’s Solicitor-General Rowena Orr KC, who was the banking royal commission senior counsel, is joining the bench...

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Big Law 14 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonA full court bench criticised a solicitor for his “unsatisfactory”...

A full court bench criticised a solicitor for his “unsatisfactory” response to the court, which potentially impacted...

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Big Law 29 February 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonLawyer asks entire bench to recuse itself from disciplinary hearing

A lawyer tried to have an entire Court of Appeal bench recused from hearing an application to have his name struck...

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Big Law 23 November 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonLawyer may face disciplinary action over ‘baseless’ claims made...

A solicitor and her husband may face disciplinary action over several sensational fraud allegations she made against a...

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Big Law 09 November 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonKathleen Folbigg’s case referred to Governor, appeal court

A report from former chief justice Tom Bathurst that concluded Kathleen Folbigg was wrongfully convicted for the deaths...

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Big Law 16 October 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonCompensation firm dragged into ‘hopeless’ fight over fees

An NSW man has pursued a “hopeless” allegation that his former firm wrongfully caused him to become bankrupt.

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Big Law 18 September 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonSolicitor loses court fight against NSW Bar over mental health...

A solicitor who was refused a barrister’s practising certificate due to concerns she was mentally unfit to hold one...

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SME Law 04 September 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonBoutique firm forced to fight baseless claims

A partner and founder of a boutique law firm has defended himself against a former client’s claims his services were...

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Big Law 06 July 2023 ByNaomi Neilson‘Serious concern’: Extraordinary allegations made by married...

A Sydney legal practitioner and her solicitor husband will be examined by the Legal Services Commissioner after they...

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