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Recent case shows witness needs to be physically present when signing documents: expert

A recent legal case emphasises the importance of having witnesses present at the signing of a will or a binding death benefit nomination, says a specialist legal adviser. Matthew Burgess, director

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Queensland Court of Appeal clarifies meaning of 'engaged in legal practice'

The case involves a person 'assisting' with legal services despite being unqualified

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Fake Victorian Bar notice in Melbourne chambers lampoons women in law awards

Legal bodies have urged the Victorian Bar to take appropriate action against the perpetrators

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Sasha Borissenko: Duty lawyer pay rise - a win or slap in the face?

Criminal Bar Association treasurer says lawyers have been left to fend for themselves.

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Politicians past and present flock to Julia Gillard STC show

Julia the Prime Minister wasn’t always so well-loved. But everyone wants a piece of Julia the play.

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Dr Julian Fidge in court win over addict prescription concerns

Doctor has stay placed on conditions imposed by medical authority.

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Suspended jail term for man posing as a lawyer

More than 20 years after being struck off, a Queensland man has received a suspended jail term for...

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Sydney silk Franco Corsaro reprimanded by Office of the Legal Services Commissioner

Sydney silk Franco Corsaro has been reprimanded for “unsatisfactory professional conduct” by the NSW Office of the Legal Services Commissioner.

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Lawyer Pat Lennon accused of propositioning clients

Embattled Melbourne lawyer Pat Lennon allegedly made sexual advances on at least two former female clients but continues to practise while under investigation by the legal industry regulator.

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Barristers' email accounts searched by Victorian Bar Council in homophobia investigation

The email accounts of Victorian barristers were searched by the Victorian Bar Council (VBC) in a homophobia investigation. The VBC has responded to the strong backlash of privacy concerns.  Searching

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