QLS Proctor – Legal news and views for Queensland lawyers

Perspectives

Significant changes on way

Proctor continues to showcase roles in the legal profession. Our ninth in the series features Jane Vasey, Deputy Commissioner at the Queensland Human Rights Commission.

17 January 2025

Fijian court official visits QLS

News

Croc display not the right fit

Events

Associate energised by field of law

Careers

Career Moves: Nurture Law

Caitlin Littleton has joined the team at Nurture Law.

2025 dishes up new headache

Suburban Cowboy feels that 2025 will make us long for 2024 ... already.

Wellbeing

From distraction to action

Smartphone design often fosters excessive use, making it crucial to adopt healthier habits.

Careers

Career Moves: Moray & Agnew

Gary King and Josh McDiarmid have been promoted to Special Counsel.

Path to financial security post divorce

The carefully laid-out steps in the Financial and Property Settlement Orders need to be attended to, and within the timeframes agreed in the document.

Careers

Career Moves: Marino Law

Luke McKavanagh has been appointed Senior Associate in the Gold Coast firm's property and commercial department.

Missing Wills

Missing wills – January 2025

Notifications of missing wills for January 2025 are now available.

Perspectives

Navigating autonomous vehicle liability

Insuring a fully autonomous vehicle has raised some interesting legal questions.

In practice

Is cryptocurrency property?

Courts outside of Australia are moving towards accepting that crypto assets are property. Recent decisions in the United Kingdom, Singapore, New Zealand and Hong Kong affirm that position.