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11+ hour, 29+ min ago  (585+ words) Dispute revolves around assets in Perth Mint Australia accounts The New Zealand Court of Appeal has dismissed an application for leave to appeal against a High Court judgment partly granting an application to stay interim distribution orders concerning silver assets…...

11+ hour, 50+ min ago  (407+ words) They will begin sitting in Dunedin, Timaru, Auckland in July or October Chris Bishop, attorney-general, has announced the appointments of the following new judges of the District Court: Maurice John Casey, Bryony Ann Millar, Tiffany Mary Cooper, and Erin Lee…...

14+ hour, 44+ min ago  (1621+ words) Jump to winners |Jump to methodology Seventy-three firms across Australia and New Zealand have earned recognition as top specialist legal practices by defining their area of expertise and delivering excellence within it It's a firm that has made a deliberate…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (335+ words) Ten years in, the firm's inaugural CEO is clear-eyed about what the next decade demands In March of this year, Law Squared commemorated its 10th anniversary since its launch in 2016, a milestone celebrated with its people, clients, referrers, supporters and alumni…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (219+ words) The privacy commissioner's decision closes out an investigation that began in 2021 Privacy commissioner Carly Kind has determined that telco company Optus violated individuals' privacy by listing their personal information in the White Pages despite stated preferences or requests for numbers…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1549+ words) Scams, AI complaints and a beds crisis - elder law has never been more complex or more consequential When a complaint landed on Theresa Donnelly's desk recently, something was immediately off. The language was fluent, the structure plausible, but the tell…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (463+ words) Consumers deserve accurate information about the courses they're enrolling in': ACCC deputy chair The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has called attention to a recent Federal Court decision determining that a training provider engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (360+ words) Investigating panel should report proof of misbehaviour to state attorney general Through the introduction of legislation, the Western Australian government intends to create a judicial commission that will serve as an independent watchdog to deal with complaints regarding the conduct…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (546+ words) The biggest stock market debut in history has Australia among the few jurisdictions offered shares Mallesons and Gilbert + Tobin (G+T) have played roles in Space Exploration Technologies Corp. s(Space X) watershed US$75bn IPO, which has been called the biggest stock…...