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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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.

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”.

ASIC originally initiated proceedings against Mayfair 101 on an ex parte basis in August 2020, resulting in a 20-year ban of Mawhinney’s dealing in financial products, but this was overturned.

EMT Law, a legal subsidiary fully owned by EMT Partners, will join national law firm Cornwalls under its federation model. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly premium members. This ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Lander & Rogers is a leading independent Australian law firm, comprising over 500 people including 74 partners. We have grown organically, resulting in a highly cohesive firm sharing a strong work and ...