The Magistrates’ Courts system forms the backbone of the judicial process in many common law jurisdictions, handling the vast majority of criminal cases and a significant...
Queensland Law Society members are reminded that the council election will be held in September. QLS is governed by an elected council who is elected for...
James Cook University’s (JCU) Law Seminar Series is offering the chance to learn valuable skills to improve Restorative Justice proceedings. Dr Judith Rafferty will present The Power...
The principals of MurphySchmidt are pleased to announce the promotion of Renee Blackwell to the position of Senior Associate. Renee started as a solicitor at MurphySchmidt...
Barely a week goes by without a case report1 of an unfortunate lawyer using an AI tool inappropriately and producing material based on fictitious citations. The...
The Downs South West Queensland Law Association has advised with great sadness the passing of Paul Hede on 10 July. Paul Hede His Requiem Mass will...
Many practitioners will be aware of the wide power given to regulatory agencies, such as ASIC and the ACCC, to intervene when a person is (or...
Clifford Gouldson Lawyers is pleased to advise that Carly Brailak was appointed as a Director of the firm effective from 1 July 2025. Carly joins directors...
Magistrate Jacqui Payne was the first Indigenous woman to be admitted as a solicitor in Queensland. She started her career at the Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
The new seller disclosure scheme starts on 1 August 2025 for property sales in Queensland. In this article, the Queensland Law Society Property and Development Law...