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 - 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
August 2024: A summary of recent decisions by the PCC
There were eight matters determined this quarter.
By Professional Standards Department - 6 min read
Changes to Australia’s AML/CTF legislation are coming: key things to know
Here is what practitioners need to know about the pending changes to anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing in Australia.
By The Professional Support Unit - 5 min read
Avoiding any compromise to integrity
Lawyers are defined by their ethics.
By Paul Monaghan - 2 min read
How can liens assist your legal practice
All too often we have heard stories of clients who delay or refuse to pay solicitors for their work.
By Dora Chan - 10 min read
The annual CPD compliance audit
Practitioners may be aware that each year, the Law Society of NSW conducts an annual compliance audit for Continuing Professional Development.
By The Professional Support Unit - 2 min read
The ethics of negotiating
A solicitor’s professional duty to the court and the administration of justice is paramount and prevails to the extent of inconsistency with any other duty.
By Glenda Carry - 3 min read