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In 2022, the firm was named Australian Law Firm of the year by Chambers Asia Pacific & Greater China Region. [36] That same year the firm was also named Law Firm of the Year, 2022 for Corporate Law by Best Lawyers, Australia. [37] In 2021, the firm was named Law Firm of the Year and Commercial Team of the Year at the Australian Law Awards. [38]
In May 2021 Awty, whilst still serving as CEO, joined the board of legalsuper, a superannuation fund for the Australian legal profession. [5] In 2019 the LIV published: Solicitors and the Law Institute In Victoria 1835-2019: Pathway To A Respected Profession, by leading legal history scholar and author, Dr. Simon Smith. [6]
In South Australia, vexatious litigation laws were enacted in the mid-1930s with the Supreme Court Act 1935-1936, following similar laws enacted in Victoria. [7] In 2010 the Rann government acted to strengthen the ability of the courts to act against vexatious litigants by "increasing the range of courts and tribunals that can declare people as ...
Unable to fund legal representation, McKenzie had broken off contact with his solicitors, Jeffrey Gordon & Co. However, one day before the hearing, Jeffrey Gordon sent the case to an Australian barrister in London, Ian Hanger, whose qualifications in law in Australia did not allow him to practise as a barrister in London.
From 1916, when the position of Solicitor-General of Australia was created as the second law officer and deputy of the Attorney-General, the permanent secretary served concurrently as Solicitor-General, until the two roles were separated in 1964. Under the Law Officers Act passed that year, the Solicitor-General's role was clarified as ...
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Whilst undertaking his articles, Phillips was the founding co-editor of the Melbourne University Law Review in 1957. [1] The Review had developed from the earlier publications “Res Judicatae “ published by the Law School in Melbourne University and ‘A Magazine of Legal and General Literature’ by the then Articled Clerks' Society of Victoria.
Misleading or deceptive conduct (often referred to as just misleading conduct) is a doctrine of Australian law.. Section 18 of the Australian Consumer Law, [1] which is found in schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, [2] [3] prohibits conduct by corporations in trade or commerce which is misleading or deceptive or is likely to mislead or deceive.