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Big Law • 02 October 2024
Client makes urgent bid to freeze law firm’s assets
A Melbourne man urgently asked a court for a freezing order to prevent his former firm from disposing of almost $1 million in...
The Bar • 26 September 2024
How new laws could cater for disputes over pets
As any family lawyer will tell you, informing a client that their beloved furry friend is lumped into the property settlement...
SME Law • 19 July 2024
Firm’s ‘fastidious’ record-keeping defence against fee dispute
A boutique law firm’s “fastidious” record keeping saved it from a legal fee dispute brought against it by a former...
SME Law • 21 June 2024
Unfair costs assessment tossed out by court
A costs assessment issued by a Perth law firm was set aside by a court because it was “not fair and reasonable”.
A Tasmanian partner and his law firm have been restricted from acting in a partnership dispute following fears a...
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The national law firm has recruited a new partner to build out its Sydney-based disputes and insolvency team.
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With the disputes market likely to see more activity than in recent years, here are seven predicted trends for...
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A global economic downturn is driving up volume within the dispute resolution space, according to a new report from...
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Global firm Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has announced the promotion of three Australians in its alternative legal...
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The Hong Kong Court of Appeal has ruled on a “landmark” case in escalation clauses in arbitration agreements, which...
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NewLaw firm Law Squared has appointed a former special counsel and senior associate to help bolster its disputes and...
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A new report from a global law firm has found that Australia comes second only to the United States when it comes to the...
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Cross-cultural situations can seem daunting for some practitioners or an advantage for others, requiring additional...
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Legal action will reach “record levels across the board” as businesses seek to recoup losses following the global...
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