Federal Court lets investor pursue directors over $2m misleading conduct claims

Directors couldn’t shake the claims - here’s the argument the court flatly refused

Thomsons’ Mark Grime is passionate about making people feel ‘safe and valued’

The competition partner is a strong advocate for workplace diversity and inclusion

Ashurst, Allens partners called to appear at parliamentary hearing on KPMG audit leaks scandal

ASIC officials will also attend the hearing alongside Lendlease senior executives and KPMG partners

ACCC highlights penalties of $99k paid by Fruitico and Fresh Express

Commission says Horticulture Code review can help promote transparency, protections

Palmer Leisure Coolum pleads guilty before Brisbane Magistrates Court in takeover law case

Max penalty for corporations breaching s 631(1) of Corporations Act is $55k in fines

NSW Supreme Court refuses to grant production sought in proceeding for readmission to legal practice

Case taken to appeal court after Legal Profession Admission Board denied attempts to readmit

Federal Court orders nightclub tenant to vacate over $1.5m unpaid debt

'All reasonable endeavours' defence collapses as judge finds tenant simply stalled on payment

NRF’s Marshall Bromwich shares the key piece of advice he’s received from his predecessor

The firm’s new Australia country head also discloses his top three priorities in the role

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The competition partner is a strong advocate for workplace diversity and inclusion

The firm’s new Australia country head also discloses his top three priorities in the role

The firm’s Australia country head explains why his new role “feels more like a natural evolution”

They also discuss the individual and broader impacts of the legal clinic to date

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Government to develop AI legal assistants in bid to boost Crown court efficiency

Judges are also looking to use AI to determine trial-ready cases, collate similar proceedings

Government to develop AI legal assistants in bid to boost Crown court efficiency
Representatives call for Atlanta judge’s impeachment over investigator deceit

US district judge Eleanor Ross reportedly also participated in a partisan political gathering

Representatives call for Atlanta judge’s impeachment over investigator deceit
District judge Andrew Simpson sacked over “highly sexualized” photograph, inappropriate email

Judicial Conduct Investigations Office found that Simpson’s behavior constituted gross misconduct

District judge Andrew Simpson sacked over “highly sexualized” photograph, inappropriate email
Chief judge slams Trump administration over policy leaving immigrants in “legal limbo”

The judge criticized the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for disregarding the law

Chief judge slams Trump administration over policy leaving immigrants in “legal limbo”
Sullivan & Cromwell apologizes to US bankruptcy judge for AI‑generated errors in Prince Group case

High‑profile Chapter 15 missteps highlight how AI 'hallucinations' can penetrate even elite firms’ safeguards

Sullivan & Cromwell apologizes to US bankruptcy judge for AI‑generated errors in Prince Group case

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