If studying at the right university and following the right job prospects, today’s cohort of law graduates could be earning a decent salary and will have a solid chance of securing work straight after ...

Recently, the High Court has recognised that an “impoverishment of evidence” will not, in and of itself, give rise to successful applications for permanent stays of proceedings. Here, a BigLaw partner ...

Two months after naming 10 new partners and seven new counsel in Australia, global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has elevated 46 lawyers to senior associate Down Under.

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Here are the Winners and Finalists of Lawyers Weekly 30 under 30 2023 Awards. See the details of the prestigious event.

The Partner of the Year Awards is back for 2025 and is once again bringing you an unparalleled awards program that identifies the legal partners, or partners equivalent, across individual practice ...

Gilbert + Tobin is the 2016 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Firm of the Year and the 2017 Financial Times’s Most Innovative Law Firm in the Asia-Pacific and Australia.

Following an investigation into a number of posts made across the G&B Lawyers Facebook page, solicitor Nathan Buckley has been suspended from practising until June 2022 and found to be “unable to ...

ACT Senator Katy Gallagher has this morning been sworn in as Australia’s new Attorney-General as part of Labor’s interim ministry, alongside Australia’s 31st Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

In an announcement to media, a cting Attorney-General Natalie Hutchins confirmed the Victorian government had appointed Cecily Hollingworth, Rohan Lawrence, Cynthia Lynch, Jason Ong, and Matthew White ...

At least five global law firms with an active presence in the Australian market have been targeted in the latest business email compromise scam. Lawyers Weekly understands Allen & Overy, Clifford Ch ...

Patricia Cope, Meredith Dickson QC, Catherine Symons and Jonathan Forbes have been appointed as judges of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia (FCC). This content is available exclusively to Lawyers ...