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Friday, 2 May 2025 Wollongong legal legend inspires next generation of lawyers The Illawarra’s longest serving solicitor has revealed his secrets for enduring success before a gathering of the region’s high school students exploring the many possibilities of a legal career. President of the Law Society of NSW Jennifer Ball has paid tribute to … Continued
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Johnson Winter Slattery (JWS) has launched the next edition of its comprehensive Insolvency & Restructuring Case Summaries publication, providing commentary on the most high-profile and precedent-setting cases in the insolvency and restructuring space in 2024. With more than 50 case analyses highlighting the key takeaways and practical implications for insolvency practitioners, this publication is written and … Continued
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Slater and Gordon Lawyers have filed a class action against uranium miner Paladin Energy Limited alleging Paladin engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct and contravened its continuous disclosure obligations. The class action has been brought on behalf of investors who bought shares over a five-month period. The claim, filed in the Victorian Supreme Court, alleges … Continued
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If you are facing an injustice and don’t know where to turn, a new AI assistant trained by lawyers on NSW legal protections empowers you to take action. An innovative partnership between UNSW Kaldor Centre Director Professor Daniel Ghezelbash and the National Justice Project has created a simple way to exercise your rights: Hear Me Out, … Continued
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Echo Law has today issued Bupa Aged Care Australia with a class action over poor‑quality care at its residential aged care facilities. The class action alleges that between 1 July 2019 and 11 April 2025 Bupa failed to provide the quality of care it promised to residents, and that it was required to deliver under law. “Going into aged … Continued
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Law firm Johnson Winter Slattery (JWS) has released the latest edition of the JWS Merger Report, analysing recent trends in complex informal merger clearance decisions made by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC). The report provides a complete statistical analysis of ACCC informal merger clearance decisions where a Statement of Issues (SOI) has been published. The … Continued
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4 April 2025 MAFS stars social media feud turns legal: The courtroom risks of posting about your ex Attwood Marshall Lawyers’ Family Law Associate, Breanna Farrell examines the feud between Jacqui Burfoot and Ryan Donnelly. As we approach the last days of the latest season of MAFS this weekend, … Continued
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In a significant development in the ongoing class action initiated by Slater and Gordon Lawyers and Redfern Legal Centre, the State of New South Wales has now admitted, on the eve of trial, that there was no lawful basis to strip search the representative plaintiff at a music festival. The State have also admitted that … Continued
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The current owner and occupier of a disused copper smelter in Port Kembla has committed over $18 million to address legacy contamination issues in the surrounding area as part of the largest Enforceable Undertaking (EU) ever agreed to by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA). The voluntary and legally binding undertaking with Port Kembla Copper … Continued
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Thursday, 20 March 2025 Human rights legislation a path to fairness and justice The Law Society of NSW welcomes the indication by the Attorney General for NSW that his Government will ‘engage in good faith’ on a forthcoming private members bill to enact human rights legislation. President of the Law Society Jennifer Ball said the … Continued
