It meant loyal customers faced steeper increases in their premiums. One customer said that after he saw a 58 per cent jump from 2023–2024, he went online, filled in all his details except for his name ...

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 ...

Emerging BigLaw firm Keypoint Law, which operates a consultancy model and is celebrating its 10-year anniversary Down Under, has launched in the west with a consulting principal hire, meaning it now ...

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 ...

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 ...

Australia had a “solid” year with a 7 per cent revenue growth that rose to 17 per cent once exchange rates were factored in. As for its divisional and industry performance, Ashurst recorded ...

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 ...

“There is scant evidence they are effective at achieving this goal. “Instead, no body, no parole laws are disastrous for prisoners who continue to assert their innocence, exacerbating what is commonly ...

Performance improvement plans (PIPs) may be used by businesses, including law firms, that “lack the moral fibre to simply be upfront” and meaningfully address the performance concerns of an employee.

Following seven years as a judge of appeal for criminal and civil matters in the Supreme Court’s trial division, Chief Justice Richard Niall stepped into the top job to replace Chief Justice Anne ...

A Sydney law firm was heavily criticised by a tribunal for pursuing a futile deportation case, with a member going so far as to say she would not be won over by “lies, speculation or exaggeration”.

This “expedition” related to Ms Chen’s allegations that the Victorian Legal Services Commissioner (VLSC) tampered with a further amended application and “doctored” seven witness statements during ...