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 ...

Brisbane-based firm Waller Family Lawyers were told they could not recover $12,468 from former client Eugene McAuley, a lawyer who had “little or no experience” in the family law space. This content ...

In the last two years, there have been some 6,800 dog attacks across 13 council areas in Queensland, with more than 415 dog attacks across the Sunshine Coast and Noosa in the past 12 months. This ...

John Andrew Robertson, director and principal of Williams + Hughes, will face the Western Australian Supreme Court after the State Administrative Tribunal found he engaged in professional misconduct ...

Winners of Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards 2021. Here are the details of the past prestigious event.

30 Under 30 seeks to promote excellence in young lawyers across Australia, offering a springboard for career progression and giving industry-wide recognition to those going beyond the norm. This ...

Boutique litigation firm Phi Finney McDonald was officially launched yesterday. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly premium members. Ben Phi, Tim Finney and Odette McDonald are the ...

The Queensland Legal Services Commissioner brought an application against Peter Leslie Challen, a sole practitioner in Brisbane and principal of Hawthorn Cuppaidge & Badgery, on one charge of “grossly ...

Joseph Guss, a solicitor of 60 years’ standing, was found to have engaged in professional misconduct and unsatisfactory professional conduct in respect of three separate client matters, two of which ...

Following months of adjournments, unconventional hearings and multiple failed recusal applications, the Victorian Supreme Court has made an order to restrain Peter Ansell from engaging in legal ...

Content warning: Child sexual offences. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly premium members. The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal approved an application by a law graduate – ...

Matthew David McCormick, former director of McCormick’s Law and employee of Ashlar Legal, had his name recommended for removal after being found to have engaged in both unsatisfactory professional ...