A recommendation was made to strike off the name of a Queensland solicitor who failed to pay almost $300,000 in superannuation contributions for six former employees.

The Andrews government in The Garden State has appointed five new judicial officers for the Magistrate’s Court.

Global firm King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has supported funds advised by Apax Partners LLP (Apax) in its majority acquisition of Pickles Auctions (Pickles Auctions); Ashurst advised Pickles Auctions’ ...

The marriage between Norton Rose Fulbright and Henry Davis York is believed to be off to a rocky start, with reports emerging that unhappy partners post-merger announcement are shedding from both ...

A recommendation has been made to remove the name of a Queensland lawyer from the roll after he was convicted and received a suspended jail sentence for making false declarations.

A partner and senior associate have left Sydney-based firm Kardos Scanlan for national practice Hicksons, in its commercial dispute resolution team.

A police legal officer and ethics lecturer failed to overturn a finding that she was “careless and incompetent” when she permitted an unqualified person to witness an affidavit and created a risk the ...

Sovereign citizens who defamed a solicitor in emails to high-profile members of the profession will spend a month behind bars because they tried to have the matter aired in a faux “Common Law Court”.

The NSW Attorney-General announced a number of new appointments at the Supreme Court, District Court and Coroners Court.

The director of a West Perth firm has been suspended while he waits for the Supreme Court to decide if his name should be struck from the roll.

Managerialism may have created the appearance of sleek, optimised law firms, but Justice Michael Lee said the ideology is “theatre” that has eroded professionalism and blinded once-ambitious and ...

The three directors of the notorious law firm Erudite Legal made their third recusal application, less than a month after successfully convincing the first Federal Court judge to reallocate the matter ...