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News

Award winner follows family motto

Robertson O'Gorman Legal Director Dan Rogers was recognised as the 2025 Outstanding Accredited Specialist, alongside newly accredited specialists at the QLS Specialist Accreditation Christmas Breakfast.

11 December 2025

Former Justice Michael Kirby returns to The Callover

Admissions

Cairns hosts extra-special admission

News

More jailed despite fewer cases: QSAC

Admissions

Running joke gains momentum

Colin Biggers & Paisley graduate Georgia Hamilton was recently admitted in Brisbane sittings with support from her family and colleagues.

QLS Diverse Abilities Network: Remembering Oliver Collins

Case notes

Barrister’s sexual harassment of junior solicitor found to be unsatisfactory conduct

Admissions

Desire to make a difference

The Queensland Law Society First Nations Legal Coordinator was one of more than 120 new lawyers who were admitted in Brisbane on 10 December.

Career moves

Law graduate overcomes nerves

Leanne Moulakas was one of six new lawyers admitted in Rockhampton recently.

Career moves

Mullins expands construction team

Mullins Lawyers has welcomed Alex Nordang as Partner and Nick Thomas as Senior Associate.

Careers

New commercial practice launched

Paul Rojas and Dean Alexander have launched RA Law Group, a new practice focused on commercial advisory.

In practice

PD affects civil applications

A Supreme Court Practice Direction addresses upsurge in work.

Seller Disclosure: Navigating delays and innovative solutions

While mandatory seller disclosure promotes transparency and consumer confidence, it has also introduced new challenges, particularly the risk of delays in the timeline of a real estate transaction.

Career moves

Andrew Rich | Gadens

Gadens has announced the appointment of a new Partner.

Perspectives

You can’t ask that! (or can you?)

If you have any questions about disability that you have been embarrassed to ask, Ashleigh DoRozario wants you to ask them of the Queensland Law Society’s Disability & Accessibility Network.