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After spending eight years at Clyde & Co as a partner, Alena Titterton has commenced as a partner in Sydney at JWS. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly premium members. She has ...
Beyond the Commonwealth legislation, NSW has also adopted its own modern slavery legislation. The NSW-based Modern Slavery Act 2018 imposes a reporting requirement on NSW state-owned corporations. As ...
Slater & Gordon has filed a class action against NRMA over its alleged “loyalty tax”, which was built into base premiums to offset any discounts for being a long-term customer.
Originally reported by law.com, the $24 billion acquisition of AirtTrunk by Blackstone is the biggest acquisition deal conducted in Australia so far this year and amounts to the second-largest private ...
In its annual financial report, Ashurst, a firm founded in the United Kingdom, recorded a 9 per cent revenue growth to £961 million, or A$1.85 billion, for the financial year ending April 2024. This ...
The client of Jonathan Hai Song Lu, principal of SHL and Associates, reportedly told him he would “make an easy $50,000” if he loaned her $300,000 so her company could demonstrate solvency in ...
Rebecca Bellamy, senior member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, said that while it may not make as much money, there is a “good measure of integrity” in the firms that refuse futile visa ...
In three articles – all of which Mr Kuksal failed to shut down – Nine’s “A Current Affair” found he was the subject of numerous complaints for two allegedly unregistered law firms he owned, RM Legal ...
Despite her strong objections, West Australian Magistrate Catherine Crawford was shifted out of full-time work in the Children’s Court and “made available” to the Magistrates Court from mid-2022 on ...
While legal work is incredibly fulfilling, it can also, by nature, be stressful, exhausting and feel all-encompassing. Industry-wide, we hear that ultra-competitive professional cultures and excessive ...
The firm has four offices located offices in Brisbane, Dandenong, Melbourne and Sydney. Macpherson Kelley became an incorporated legal practice on 18 February 2008 and since 2015 has operated as a ...