Angelica Dino

Angelica Dino

Angelica Dino writes about the developments in Australia and New Zealand’s legal industries. She is also a news writer for Key Media’s Canadian legal publications, Canadian Lawyer and Law Times. Angelica is currently pursuing her law degree.

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EY announces job cuts in UK legal practice as part of restructuring

EY announces job cuts in UK legal practice as part of restructuring

The redundancies will affect approximately 30 employees from the firm's 160-person legal team

California Supreme Court to strengthen oversight after bar exam failures

California Supreme Court to strengthen oversight after bar exam failures

The February exam's new hybrid format faced widespread technical and logistical issues

NSW eases licensing rules for interstate workers

NSW eases licensing rules for interstate workers

The new regulations allow workers from certain industries to operate without a separate licence

Federal Court penalises employer for failing to provide training under enterprise agreements

Federal Court penalises employer for failing to provide training under enterprise agreements

Employer acted carelessly by hiring many employees without ensuring training compliance: court

Australian Securities and Investments Commission launches review of motor vehicle finance sector

Australian Securities and Investments Commission launches review of motor vehicle finance sector

The review will cover the practices of seven lenders and pinpoint improvement opportunities

Peter Kidd appointed to the Victoria Court of Appeal

Peter Kidd appointed to the Victoria Court of Appeal

He has served as chief judge of the County Court of Victoria since 2015

HFW announces five senior associate promotions across Australia

HFW announces five senior associate promotions across Australia

The five lawyers promoted are located in Perth, Sydney, and Melbourne

Federal Court upholds litigation privilege in Mitsubishi class action

Federal Court upholds litigation privilege in Mitsubishi class action

The court found the documents were prepared for actual or anticipated litigation

ASIC takes action against self-managed superannuation auditors in regulatory crackdown

ASIC takes action against self-managed superannuation auditors in regulatory crackdown

The regulator emphasised that SMSF auditors serve as gatekeepers of the superannuation system

Victorian Bar and Criminal Bar Association raise concerns over proposed youth bail reforms

Victorian Bar and Criminal Bar Association raise concerns over proposed youth bail reforms

They warned that the changes could increase the likelihood of young people being held in custody