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HWL Ebsworth defeats client’s appeal over $38,000 legal bill
HWL Ebsworth has defeated a former client's appeal of a $38,000 costs order, rejecting his claims of bias and lack of procedural fairness.
Hall & Wilcox hires Holding Redlich partner for Canberra office
Hall & Wilcox has hired an experienced employment lawyer from Holding Redlich to boost its government offering in Canberra.
Judge who helped shape GCO case law appointed to Victoria appeals court
A judge at the forefront of early case law on contingency fees in Victoria Supreme Court class actions has been appointed to the state's Court of Appeal.
Gadens boosts fintech, property practices with new partners
Gadens has hired two new partners in its fintech and property practices to meet growing client demand.
Class action barristers make strong showing in latest crop of silks
Class action barristers were strongly represented in this year's crop of new silks in NSW, with 8 out of 20 boasting expertise in representative proceedings.
Judge won’t transfer $1.3M negligence claim against Madison Marcus
A NSW Supreme Court judge has refused to transfer a professional negligence case against a law firm from the District Court, despite the alleged damages surpassing the local court's jurisdiction.
Sydney litigation partner joins Ashurst Perkins Coie board
Sydney litigation partner Nicholas Mavrakis has been appointed to the Ashurst Perkins Coie board, just months after the firm finalised its merger with US firm Perkins Coie.
Wotton Kearney lures insurance duo from Hunt & Hunt
Wotton Kearney has picked up two seasoned personal injury experts from Hunt & Hunt, beefing up its Victorian insurance practice. 
Hall & Wilcox lures HWL Ebsworth cyber expert
A cyber and technology pro has joined Hall & Wilcox's partnership, in a move to boost the firm's cyber capability.
Negligence claims against firms over AI use inevitable, expert says
As law firms increasingly embrace AI in their work, it's just a matter of time before they face negligence and other claims over their use of the technology, according to one expert.