Australia

Glamourous Drug-Smuggling Instagram Model Sentenced to Prison

Glamourous Drug-Smuggling Instagram Model Sentenced to Prison

Summary: A drug smuggler who bragged about her wealth on Instagram has been sentenced to eight years in prison.  A…

Australian Lawyer Posed as His Clients to Steal $10 Million

Australian Lawyer Posed as His Clients to Steal $10 Million

Summary: A Sydney, Australia lawyer is accused of stealing nearly $10 million from his clients by posing as them in…

Legal Services Get a Fresh New Option with Ailira

Legal Services Get a Fresh New Option with Ailira

Summary: A new robotic approach to legal services is making many services more affordable and more streamlined. Legal services do…

Australia Votes Yes to Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

Australia Votes Yes to Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage

Summary: The majority of Australians voted to legalize same-sex marriage.  After a two-month national postal survey was circulated in Australia,…

Jamie Oliver Advocates Same-Sex Marriage in Australia

Jamie Oliver Advocates Same-Sex Marriage in Australia

Summary: Australia is voting on whether or not same-sex marriage should be legalized.  British chef Jamie Oliver is weighing in…

Slater and Gordon Prepares to Cut Staff during Restructure

Slater and Gordon Prepares to Cut Staff during Restructure

Summary: Slater and Gordon is undergoing big changes after facing financial problems that forced it to give up on its…

Rebel Wilson Wins Millions in Defamation Lawsuit against Australian Magazine Publisher

Rebel Wilson Wins Millions in Defamation Lawsuit against Australian Magazine Publisher

Summary: Bauer Media was ordered to pay Rebel Wilson millions for harming her reputation. On Wednesday, an Australian court awarded…

Australia Prepares to Vote on Same-Sex Marriage

Australia Prepares to Vote on Same-Sex Marriage

Summary: Australia will hold a postal vote on legalizing same-sex marriage if support for a national ballot can be won.…

Sydney Lawyer Leon Monastirski Banned from 225 Venues for One Year

Sydney Lawyer Leon Monastirski Banned from 225 Venues for One Year

Summary: Australian lawyer Leon Monastirski was banned from entering 225 venues in the Sydney area for one year after being…

Rebel Wilson Wins Defamation Lawsuit against “Women’s Day”

Rebel Wilson Wins Defamation Lawsuit against “Women’s Day”

Summary: Rebel Wilson won her defamation lawsuit against Bauer Media of Australia. No one knocks down Rebel Wilson and gets…

Norton Rose Fulbright to Merge with Henry Davis York

Norton Rose Fulbright to Merge with Henry Davis York

Summary: Norton Rose Fulbright and Australia's Henry Davis York will merge in the upcoming future.  BigLaw firm, Norton Rose Fulbright,…

Australian Senator Proposes Full Face Covering Ban

Australian Senator Proposes Full Face Covering Ban

Summary: A Tasmanian senator proposed a bill banning full face coverings during times of extreme threat of terrorist attack. The…