Macpherson Kelley Principal Lawyer Suzy Cairney works in a typically male-dominated industry, as she specialises in infrastructure, construction and energy law. Suzy has been a European...
More than 80 leading presenters, including The Dynamics Group co-founder Simon Kuestenmacher, will speak at this month’s Queensland Law Society Symposium on 21 March. This year’s...
National legal practice Colin Biggers & Paisley (CBP) is celebrating its 125th anniversary today as it reflects on its growth. Since its inception, the firm has...
Practitioners should note that the remaining provisions of the Making Queensland Safer Act 2025 (MQS Act) commenced on Friday, 28 February. The provisions will: enable childhood...
At its February board meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) reduced the cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.10 per cent, marking the first...
Nyst Legal Director Chris Nyst’s new film will be shown at a Gold Coast District Law Association event next month. The Gold Coast-based lawyer has written...
A prisoner has won an appeal against refusal of parole, with the Supreme Court finding the Parole Board proceeded on an “inappropriate and somewhat arrogant assumption”....
Queensland Law Society welcomed reforms to the state’s trust laws but better drafting was needed to achieve them, it told a public hearing yesterday. The Society...
James Cook University (JCU) will tackle the contentious issue of youth justice in the next instalment of its Law Seminar Series. Legal Aid Queensland criminal lawyer...
On 7 February 2025, the Federal Court of Australia updated several of its Practice Notes across all National Practice Areas (NPAs), excluding Defamation and Federal Crime,...