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Big Law 05 March 2025 ByNaomi NeilsonApparently not dissuaded from being shut down and criticised by...

Apparently not dissuaded from being shut down and criticised by multiple courts and the Fair Work Commission, a...

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Big Law 03 March 2025 ByKace O'Neill$1.1m legal bill for Lattouf case burning a hole in ABC’s pockets

The ongoing unfair dismissal case involving the ABC and its former journalist, Antoinette Lattouf, is reportedly costing...

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Big Law 28 February 2025 ByNaomi NeilsonEx-parole board lawyer claims boss colluded with judge

A commissioner said he had “significant concerns” for a lawyer and former acting director of Queensland’s Parole...

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Big Law 27 February 2025 ByNaomi NeilsonProsecutor pushed out of ODPP over ‘serious’ blunders

A solicitor has fought against his termination from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions over several...

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SME Law 25 February 2025 ByNaomi NeilsonQld firm fails to block paralegal’s unfair dismissal complaint

A Queensland law firm has failed for the second time to shut down a paralegal’s unfair dismissal application.

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Big Law 24 February 2025 ByKace O'NeillLecturer sacked after telling student to ‘start an OnlyFans’,...

The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has condemned the actions of a former University of Tasmania lecturer, labelling his...

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Big Law 13 February 2025 ByNaomi NeilsonLaw lecturer says university unfairly ended employment

A law lecturer turned to the Fair Work Commission with allegations that he was pushed out of a Melbourne university amid...

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Big Law 05 February 2025 ByNaomi Neilson and Kace O'Neill‘I didn’t sign up to this’: Lattouf claims ABC left her...

During the back half of an emotional cross-examination, Antoinette Lattouf defended herself against an allegation she...

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Big Law 24 January 2025 ByNaomi Neilson‘Disgrace’: Union’s legal team chastised for abandoning member

The legal team behind a workplace union was criticised by the Fair Work Commission for leaving one of its illiterate...

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Big Law 18 December 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonSolicitor 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...

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