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Hayley Condon joins partnership at Attwood Marshall – Proctor
14+ hour, 36+ min ago (486+ words) Attwood Marshall Lawyers has appointed Hayley Condon as a Partner, recognising her expertise, leadership, and commitment to supporting individuals and families through some of life’s most challenging moments. Ms Condon has more than 20 years of legal experience. She joined Attwood…...
QLS raises concerns at two public hearings addressing road safety reforms – Proctor
14+ hour, 19+ min ago (1137+ words) The Queensland Law Society appeared at two public hearings yesterday raising some serious concerns in response to the State Government’s proposed changes in the Criminal Code (Dangerous Driving) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026 and the Transport and Other Legislation Amendment…...
Workplace death laws 'disjointed patchwork', ACU research finds – Proctor
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (562+ words) Australia should reform industrial manslaughter laws according to Australian Catholic University research that found a workplace death could be punished by prison in one state and not in another. Workplace deaths in Australia are instead governed by a disjointed patchwork…...
Copy-and-paste decision shows 'a significant degree of carelessness' – Proctor
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (1192+ words) A careless “copy and paste” decision last year by an Administrative Review Tribunal member has led to a review win in the Federal Court. In October last year, the tribunal affirmed a decision to revoke the visa of a New…...
Chief Justice to present on advocacy at SCLA event – Proctor
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (228+ words) The Sunshine Coast Law Association will present a special CPD event on the art of advocacy, featuring the Honourable Chief Justice Helen Bowskill of the Supreme Court of Queensland. In Conversation: Advocacy Principles and Practice, at the Maroochy Surf Club,…...
New Fair Work Court to improve system – Proctor
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (298+ words) The Federal Government will create a Fair Work Court to provide simpler, fairer and faster resolution of workplace disputes. The new Court, announced at the Labor national conference today, will work with the Fair Work Commission and have specialist judges....
Brisbane family law firm promotes two – Proctor
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (327+ words) Brisbane family law firm KLM Solicitors has announced two promotions. Jorja O’Connor has been promoted to Senior Associate in recognition of her contribution to the firm and her commitment to achieving positive outcomes for clients. Ms O’Connor practises exclusively in…...
Do you need to conduct source of wealth checks on every client? – Proctor
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (703+ words) With Australia’s AML/CTF Tranche 2 reforms now in force, many practitioners are asking two key questions: “Which areas of legal practice are actually captured?” and “Do I need to undertake source of wealth checks on every client?” The short answer…...
Disaster-hit group files climate case with UN against government – Proctor
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (304+ words) A group of 10 Australians, including two Queenslanders, has lodged a case against the Australian Government before the United Nations Human Rights Committee, for failing to protect citizens from climate pollution by coal and gas corporations. The Hard Truths Case, run…...
O’Shea & Partners launches family law practice with senior appointment – Proctor
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (385+ words) Brisbane-based commercial law firm O’Shea & Partners Lawyers has expanded its services with the launch of a dedicated family law practice, appointing experienced family lawyer Jack McMah to lead the new division. The move reflects a broader trend among commercial firms…...