Based on negative reports from a Board of Examiners and the Law Society of South Australia, the Supreme Court of South Australia found Ryan Raygan was not a fit and proper person to practise law and ...

According to a decision published on the Queensland Legal Services Commission’s disciplinary register, Lance Geoffrey Rigley was found guilty of 12 charges of professional misconduct and struck from ...

The Allan Labor government in Victoria has taken a “significant step” towards clearing the residential tenancy cases backlog and reducing wait times across the board with the appointment of 20 new ...

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Ertunc Ozen SC, a criminal barrister operating from Maurice Byers Chambers in Sydney’s CBD, was charged with nine counts of common assault and one count of assault causing actual bodily harm, as ...

Last week, DLA Piper named three new partners in Australia as part of a global cohort of 74 new partners. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly premium members. Now, the firm has ...

Brad Robinson (pictured) has joined Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) as a partner in its banking and finance practice area, based in the firm’s Sydney office. This content is available exclusively to ...

In a move to help legal teams cut down hours of manual work and accelerate case strategy, Mary Technology has launched a new feature: the Document Index. This content is available exclusively to ...

With sustainability risk-taking on a new meaning in just under six months, global law firm Ashurst has launched its first digital offering to help funds, banks and other financial services firms ...

Dispute Resolution Partner of the Year Jason Betts, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Joshua Dale, Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers Zoran Gelic, ADVIILAW Caroline Hutchinson, Coleman Greig Lawyers Nicholas ...

In this opening address, Dr Hannah Tonkin, NSW Women’s Safety Commissioner, will outline the mandate of the newly established Commission and reveal how its strategic priorities aim to reshape legal, ...

The firm known today as Blake Dawson has held many different titles since its 1841 inception in Melbourne. Founded by Scottish expat James Hunter Ross, the Victorian firm existed under the name of ...