A solicitor who says she wasnât paid for three years before her termination is suing her former employer — a âcommunity-orientedâ Sydney law firm — for over $185,000 in unpaid wages and other entitlements.
A former solicitor at the Victorian state revenue office who was dismissed after alleged sexual harassment and âscandalous staringâ has won his appeal in a defamation case against the Victorian government, with the case being sent to a judge for trial.
Nick Scali has been ordered to refund a disgruntled customer $1,600 for a white leather chair that discoloured mere months after use.
Pitcher Partners has filed a bid to transfer a $127 million lawsuit brought by the Twigg family alleging the accounting firm helped Max Twigg misappropriate $127.8 million in family trust money for himself.
Embattled property developer Sasha Hopkins will face a compulsory examination by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission over the activities of his company A Team Property Group.
Top tier law firm King & Wood Mallesons has lured leading competition lawyer Luke Woodward to bolster its regulatory practice.
QSuper has hit back at a class action over its alleged failure to notify members of changes to its premiums, saying group members failed to heed a âlarge fontâ notice of the changes and that any recoveries cannot be paid out to the law firm and funder running the litigation.
Lawyers who were found to be negligent in drafting orders after a successful appeal in a corporate oppression case have to foot their own costs after incurring âwasted or unnecessaryâ fees, an appeals court has held.
The National Tertiary Education Industry Union has brought proceedings against the University of the Sunshine Coast for allegedly allocating teaching and research work to academic staff that did not âaccurately reflect the time taken to do the workâ.
A French Bulldog breeder has won a defamation case over Facebook comments calling her business a âpuppy farmâ.