The decision of the Victorian Legal Services Board to immediately suspend Sarah Tricarico’s practising certificate was found to be unreasonable and “insufficiently cogent” because she was not given ...

Gail Furness SC, inspector of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), said an “independent eminent person” will reconsider Brereton’s decision after retired judge Alan Robertson found he made ...

The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) has found the barrister – whose name and chambers have been restricted – did not make a sexually inappropriate advance but did engage in sexually ...

IDP Lawyers promoted Stephanie Ng to the role of partner in a move it said recognises her emerging leadership and consistent delivery of “excellent outcomes” for government clients. This content is ...

In addition to Hibbins’ re-election, the Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) will keep Tom Ballantyne and Louisa Gibbs on as deputy presidents. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly ...

Mandy Bowen and Scott Luxton have been appointed to the Cairns Magistrates Court in Far North Queensland, bringing their collective and broad experience in regional areas and circuits. This content is ...

Michael Easton, a barrister who has over 21 years of experience as a lawyer, has been appointed as the new deputy president of FWC. His term commenced on 7 April 2021. This content is available ...

MinterEllison has elevated 158 professionals across its national operations, including 17 to special counsel, two to executive director, three to director, 47 to senior associate, 85 to associate, and ...

For over half a century, the Calderbank offer has served the canny lawyer as a critical strategic tool in civil litigation, and is particularly useful in complex and ...

Lauren Jean Willgoose, 33, was sentenced to eight years behind bars after she was found guilty of causing the death of Anthony Walsh while he crossed Goodwood Road in the inner-south of Adelaide. This ...

Brought by lead representatives Otto Dann and Eleanor Manakgu from Gunbalanya in West Arnhem Land, represented by Phi Finney McDonald, the claim alleges that the chief executive (Housing) of the ...

Avery Truong has been elevated from associate to senior associate in the commercial team, after joining the firm in 2020 as a law clerk. Elma Li (intellectual property), Emily Burgess (tax, corporate, ...