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Big Law 09 August 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonLawyer’s demand for recusal of tribunal member refused

A Victorian lawyer once accused of posting the number of a junior solicitor in a sex work advertisement alleged the...

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Big Law 08 August 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonArmed with a colleague’s “dysfunctional” medical condition and...

Armed with a colleague’s “dysfunctional” medical condition and an application that contradicted itself, a banned...

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Big Law 20 June 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonA criminal lawyer facing an anti-money laundering investigation failed...

A criminal lawyer facing an anti-money laundering investigation failed to convince a court he should continue...

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Big Law 07 June 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonOusted solicitor and fake lawyer team up to fight injunction orders

A legal services board has asked a court to permanently restrain a former solicitor and a man who allegedly masqueraded...

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SME Law 13 February 2024 ByStefanie CostiYoung lawyers are still going through hell

The legal profession must rise from the ashes of its own toxic culture, particularly as it pertains to young lawyers,...

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Big Law 08 December 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonMelbourne lawyer’s ‘concerning’ financial activity investigated

A Melbourne criminal lawyer suspected of breaching anti-money laundering laws failed to have his practising certificate...

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Big Law 04 December 2023 ByLauren CroftFemale lawyers now make up majority of profession in Vic

New data from the Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner has shown that female lawyers are still growing in...

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Big Law 21 September 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonMelbourne sole practitioner reprimanded for failure to honour...

A Melbourne sole practitioner has been condemned by a tribunal for failing to honour an undertaking on behalf of his...

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Big Law 20 September 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonMelbourne lawyer avoids criminal charge for contempt of court

A Melbourne director and principal who was found to have committed two counts of contempt of court has avoided facing...

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Big Law 06 September 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonMan allegedly masquerading as lawyer fails to shut down Victorian...

A man accused of masquerading as a lawyer to threaten customers of his removalist business has confronted the Victorian...

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