Groundswell of support for more courtrooms in Parramatta
As the demographic heart of Sydney, Parramatta is the focus of a renewed push by local businesses, council and law firms to expand the area’s…
By Sam McKeith - 9 min readAs the demographic heart of Sydney, Parramatta is the focus of a renewed push by local businesses, council and law firms to expand the area’s…
By Sam McKeith - 9 min readFrom recent major changes to NSW stamp duty, to informative sessions on consent laws and criminalising coercive control, practitioners had more than 50 sessions to…
By LSJ Team - 3 min readUsually all that’s required after Australian TV’s ‘night of nights’ is a fist full of painkillers, a greasy burger and good lie down: but a…
By Rick Sarre - 5 min readChild marriage has been illegal in India since 1929, with the legal age of marriage 18 years for women and 21 for men. In Uttarakhand, India,…
By Joanna Thomas - 2 min readLaw firms are magnets for high-conflict personalities. High-conflict expert Megan Hunter shares her tips for lawyers managing difficult clients and colleagues.Law firms are magnets for…
By Kate Allman - 1 min readAge discrimination is a double-edged sword: we cut down the elderly for being too slow to respond, and the young for being too quick to…
By Thea O'Connor - 2 min readFor husband-and-wife team Tim and Nicky Lester, launching global law firm Hogan Lovells in Australia is a timely, exciting and personal affair.For husband-and-wife team Tim…
By Claire Chaffey - 2 min readWith gratitude to a Sister of Charity Foundation scholarship as well as the volunteers who stepped up to raise her, a young solicitor begins her…
By Jane Southward - 2 min readFor Gabrielle Upton, the role of Attorney-General is a privilege – and one that requires balance, accessibility and the desire to give back.For Gabrielle Upton,…
By Claire Chaffey - 1 min read