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Big Law 04 April 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonA barrister who used an elaborate Ponzi scheme to steal millions has...

A barrister who used an elaborate Ponzi scheme to steal millions has been slammed by a tribunal for requesting to remain...

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Big Law 26 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonLawyer claims privilege over material in disciplinary matter

A lawyer facing disciplinary action for allegedly sending an “emotionally manipulative” letter to his client’s...

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Big Law 11 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonDocuments supporting a complaint against a lawyer who allegedly...

Documents supporting a complaint against a lawyer who allegedly appeared on behalf of a woman without her knowledge have...

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The Bar 01 August 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyLawyer convicted of indecent treatment of a child struck off

The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal has ordered that one of the state’s lawyers, who failed to report his...

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Qld has 4% more lawyers this year than last
Big Law 11 November 2022 ByJerome DoraisamyQld has 4% more lawyers this year than last

The 2021–22 annual report for the Queensland Legal Services Commission was tabled in the state’s Parliament last...

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