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High Court grants 2 out of 18 special leave applications

High Court grants 2 out of 18 special leave applications

HCA special leave application results published, Melbourne lawyer referred to Legal Services Board for use of AI ([2024] FedCFamC2F 1166), UK trainee lawyers at Davis Polk earning $135K

Could you pass the Harvard 1871 Criminal Law exam?

Could you pass the Harvard 1871 Criminal Law exam?

David McBride appeal given the green light, HCA hand down decision in HBSY Pty Ltd v Lewis [2024] HCA 35, Lee J's Lehrmann judgment to be published in paperback

FCA orders $100m in penalties

FCA orders $100m in penalties

Qantas ordered to pay $100m in penalties by FCA in case brought by ACCC, new refugee class action, concerns about Legal Aid NT service cuts

Former CJ appointed to Dubai court

Former CJ appointed to Dubai court

Both Robert French and Wayne Martin appointed to Dubai International Financial Centre Court, defamation trial delayed by man with eggs, NSW 2024 Senior Counsel statistics released

NSW Senior Counsel appointments announced today

NSW Senior Counsel appointments announced today

Silk appointments to be announced today, Lawyer X and Deeming/Pesutto trials continue, Giggle for Girls appeals

Lawyer X gives evidence from secret location

Lawyer X gives evidence from secret location

Nicola Gobbo has started giving evidence in her civil trial against the State of Victoria, Legal Aid NT facing funding shortfall, legal AI use case report released

Lawyer X civil trial continues

Lawyer X civil trial continues

Nicola Gobbo civil trial continue in VSC, police commissioner to make Supreme Court application to prohibit pro-Palestinian protests in Sydney, Allens partners with Draftable

Nicola Gobbo (Lawyer X) trial kicks off

Nicola Gobbo (Lawyer X) trial kicks off

Nicola Gobbo's civil claim against the State of Victoria commences before Richard J, Deeming v Pesutto continues, appeal by Cleo Smith abductor unsuccessful

Deeming v Pesutto continues today

Deeming v Pesutto continues today

Live streamed Deeming v Pesutto defamation trial continues today, throwback to judge giving jury directions using gravy ladle story, Mona wins TASC appeal

Bell CJ bites back at Jackman J

Bell CJ bites back at Jackman J

Judges continue to disagree in relation to the use of "words to the following effect", "equality and wellbeing" proposed as a new CPD category for barristers, juror offers to "do a deal" with other jurors

Gageler CJ on constitutional scholarship

Gageler CJ on constitutional scholarship

Gageler writes about scholars who explore the "Australianness" of the Constitution, record greenwashing pecuniary penalty imposed by FCA against Vanguard, party released from Hearne v Street obligations in relation to e-book titled “Sexual Chronicles of a Psychopath"

Powerbrokers in the law

Powerbrokers in the law

AFR names its top 5 powerbrokers in the law, study conducted on performance of generative artificial intelligence vs. law students in criminal law exams, Dentons CEO Doug Stipanicev in hot water

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