Small law practices and privacy law: the impact of Tranche 2 AML/CTF reforms
AML/CTF Reporting Entities will also have privacy obligations
By Carol Prasad - 5 min read
About the Law Society of NSW Professional Standards Scheme
Solicitor Members, Life Members, and ILP Members of the Law Society of NSW engaging in private legal practice are eligible to participate in the Scheme.
By Aren Pedersen - 2 min read
The Law Society’s Pastoral Support Service
This service has been developed in response to the demands and stresses faced by many practitioners within the legal profession.
By External Intervention Team - 3 min read
An AML update for practitioners
This article provides a high-level overview of the upcoming AML reforms and obligations for lawyers.
By Carol Prasad - 5 min read
Who is instructing?
A key part of the client engagement process involves checking that the person instructing has the capacity and authority to provide those instructions.
By Jen McMillan - 3 min read
Integrity over this holiday season
How lawyers can avoid any integrity compromises over the Christmas season
By Paul Monaghan - 3 min read
Hua Nan Trading and insight into NCAT’s procedural operations
How the recent case of Hua Nan Trading provides insight into NCAT’s procedural operations.
By Matthew Lo and Jess Zhang - 6 min read
Jumping through hoops: the significance of Dive
A recent case of the NSW Supreme Court provides hope for solicitors who do not (or are unable to) apply for costs assessment within the…
By Dora Chan - 6 min read
Interstate legal disciplinary decisions: August 2024
A summary of interstate decisions involving solicitors.
By Professional Standards Department - 2 min read
August 2024: Court decisions involving solicitors
View legal disciplinary decisions from the NSW Supreme Court and Court of Appeal.
By Professional Standards Department - 4 min read
Recent NCAT decisions: August 2024
Recent NCAT decisions involving solicitors.
By Professional Standards Department - 2 min read