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Big Law 09 October 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonDespite some public interest concerns, Justice Michael Lee was not...

Despite some public interest concerns, Justice Michael Lee was not prepared to restrain Harmers Workplace Lawyers from...

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Big Law 20 September 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonSuper Retail Group puts up fight over suppression orders

Super Retail Group – the company in a dispute with its former chief legal counsel – may appear before a full court...

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Big Law 12 September 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonJustice Michael Lee came down hard on the lawyers behind a chief legal...

Justice Michael Lee came down hard on the lawyers behind a chief legal officer for missing a deadline that he said...

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Big Law 06 September 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonLehrmann accuses former firm of wrongly taking $117k

In submissions that confused a judge and rendered opposing counsel speechless, Bruce Lehrmann accused his former firm of...

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Big Law 23 August 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonRetailer slammed for bid to hide skirmish with chief legal officer

Amid attempts to suppress the media interest in a highly public dispute with its former chief legal officer, a major...

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Big Law 26 July 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonPopular weedkiller Roundup not linked to cancer, court finds

A class action that alleged one of the world’s biggest-selling weedkillers caused a type of cancer has failed.

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Big Law 25 July 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonLehrmann details plans for appeal hearing

New representation and a bid to delay the mammoth costs order for his unsuccessful defamation trial are on the cards for...

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Big Law 06 May 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonJudge criticises class action lawyers for taking $2.5m from group...

A Federal Court judge criticised the legal practitioners behind a settlement approval application for taking six days...

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Big Law 01 May 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonJudge criticises Ten for ‘misleading’ comments after Lehrmann win

A discussion about costs in Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation matter became tense when Justice Michael Lee accused lawyers...

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