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Big Law • 20 December 2024
Barrister struck from roll over claims ‘of most serious kind’ against solicitor
A barrister who once accused a tribunal member of “staring at him” and tried to have an entire bench recused has been...
Big Law • 18 December 2024
Solicitor persists with ‘hopeless’ vendetta against firm
A solicitor has been on a seemingly endless crusade to punish a principal lawyer who called the police to kick him out of a...
Big Law • 17 December 2024
Convictions set aside for criminal lawyer jailed for fraud
A high-profile criminal solicitor jailed for fraud had his convictions overturned and will face a fresh trial because the...
Big Law • 16 December 2024
Top 10 legal disciplinary stories in 2024
Disciplinary proceedings brought against legal practitioners were some of the most-read stories of the year. Here, we take a...
A precedent set by a 1909 English case has been overturned by the High Court of Australia in a landmark workers’...
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While facing allegations she worked without a practising certificate, a West Australian barrister convinced a tribunal...
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Despite his client’s desperate pleas for updates, a Queensland sole practitioner did not contact him or progress his...
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A Queensland barrister has fought to hold onto his practising certificate months after a court ordered him to repay the...
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Proceedings brought by a fake lawyer and ousted solicitor against the Victorian Legal Services Board have been largely...
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An NSW barrister banned from engaging in legal practice was challenged by a former client over listings on directory...
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Despite a claim he would “aggressively” chase a client’s matter, a Queensland lawyer failed to make any progress...
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A Queensland woman will have to face legal disciplinary proceedings for an alleged breach of her practising certificate...
Read MoreA West Australian lawyer who strung a client along for two years and lied to a court to cover up his failures has been...
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A London lawyer won an unfair dismissal case after he was terminated over an alleged sexual assault.
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