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Big Law • 17 December 2024
New judge elected to Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
A judge praised for her “tireless” commitment to the legal profession and the field of family law has been appointed to...
The Bar • 02 December 2024
Judicial independence ‘not a luxury or privilege to dispense with’, report finds
When it comes to the extent of judicial independence in Australia, a new report has found that “there is much to be proud...
Big Law • 02 December 2024
Federal Court judge proposes media code of conduct
The Federal Court’s Justice Michael Lee, whose recent judgments include Lehrmann v Network Ten, has suggested a code of...
Big Law • 25 November 2024
SA barrister exposed as alleged ‘sex pest’
A South Australian barrister accused of sexual misconduct towards a junior solicitor has lost a fight to keep his identity a...
The Federal Court has urged senior barristers to step aside and allow the “next generation of advocates” to have a...
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Consent, performed by an all-lawyer ensemble, invites its audience on a “rollercoaster” experience and challenges...
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Counsel for Fortescue argued Element Zero’s lawyer took a “scattergun” approach to his submissions and forced the...
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A United Kingdom judge and president of the Competition Appeal Tribunal was reprimanded for giving a love letter to a...
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A barrister found guilty of professional misconduct and unsatisfactory professional conduct crafted an “elaborate...
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A New Zealand lawyer faced disciplinary proceedings after accusing an Australian judge of ignoring her duties and...
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Dubbo’s sheriffs, who maintain security and enforce orders from its courts, have planned a protest over poor working...
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The new president to head up the latest chapter of the NSW Industrial Court was praised during his welcome ceremony for...
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A Victorian barrister failed to overturn a reprimand for accusing an opposing counsel of relying on a “fraudulent or...
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A Federal Court judge criticised the legal practitioners behind a settlement approval application for taking six days...
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