Supervised Legal Practice: guidelines for supervisors and supervised lawyers
Supervised legal practice is a fundamentally important component in the continuum of education for any practitioner.
By The Professional Support Unit - 2 min read
Ethics and Standards Quarterly: Contingency plan policy for sole principals
Sole practitioners, sole principals of incorporated legal practices and sole principals of unincorporated legal practices are particularly vulnerable to disruption if they are suddenly unable…
By Professional Standards Department - 4 min read
Ethics and Standards Quarterly: costs disclosure and personal injury
Costs disclosure in personal injury matters where damages are less than $100,000 in light of the recent decision of Todorovska v Brydens Lawyers Pty Ltd…
By Professional Standards Department - 3 min read
Ethics and Standards Quarterly: a future for common law professional misconduct?
The Court was clear that the critical criterion for professional misconduct remains that of a “fit and proper person”.
By Professional Standards Department - 2 min read