New regulations allowing for the execution of electronic contracts have been welcomed by Queensland’s peak legal body at the same time as one of Australia’s most well-known software providers gears up for a multibillion-dollar float on the ASX.
More than 1500 prisoners being held in jail far longer than Queensland legislation allows has been blamed on an influx of prisoners in the state’s correction centres.
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26th May 2021 7:08 PM
Premium Content LAWYER BANKRUPTED He s gone bust after years of living the high life with flash cars, holidays and multiple luxury homes. But, remarkably, Michael Kemp can still keep on dispensing legal advice. In a stunning fall from grace, the Brisbane solicitor was tipped into personal bankruptcy last week by a Federal Circuit Court at the behest of one his lenders, LawFinance Ltd, which had a personal guarantee and is owed $2.1 million. Yet Kemp remains on the staff list of personal injury firm Highland Law, which formerly traded as Kemp Law before he sold the Newstead-based practice for $2.8 million earlier this year.
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