Corrs Chambers Westgarth has become the first large Australian law firm to commit to publishing an annual ASX guideline-compliant diversity policy.
Representing 22 Australian investors in the Supreme Court of England, Johnson Winter & Slattery (JWS) has this week come out with a landmark victory against the Lehman Brothers Group.
After a 15-year battle, native title rights have been granted to two Aboriginal groups on Victoria's south-west coast.
The Federal Court of Australia will determine whether exposure to computer-generated pornography in the workplace is a breach of the Sex Discrimination Act in a hearing on 1 August.
Salvos Legal, a unique self-sustaining humanitarian law firm, celebrated its official launch last night (27 July) by announcing the establishment of two new offices.
The arrest of a man over hacking charges has sparked a warning to Australian businesses to protect themselves from cyber crime.
State government support for infrastructure projects has created a strong outlook for Australian public private partnerships (PPPs), according to a construction lawyer.
Clayton Utz played host to over 500 people last night (27 July) at a celebration to officially mark the relocation of its Sydney office to 1 Bligh Street, Sydney.
Mallesons Stephen Jaques had the rights of Australia's children at heart last night (26 July) at a forum dedicated to debate about what can be done to better protect them.
Sentencing in the Victorian Supreme Court should be broadcast so the public can have "all the facts" when it comes to formulating views about appropriate sentences, according to the Law Institute of Victoria (LIV).
Specialisation is the key to offering law via tweet and blog, says a technology lawyer at Minter Ellison.
Billions of dollars worth of Australian infrastructure projects are failing to undergo adequate risk assessments, according to a new report into the construction, infrastructure, mining and energy sectors.
The first students of the new criminal prosecutions program at the University of Wollongong (UOW) have graduated alongside former NSW Director of Public Prosecutions Nicholas Cowdery QC.
The Australia-Malaysia asylum seeker deal could lead to illegal immigrants in Malaysia fleeing to Australia, according to the Malaysian Bar.
As the Australian Government this week announced a public consultation regarding Australia's privacy laws, access to Facebook will today (22 July) be discussed at the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General meeting in Adelaide.
