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Adam Dwyer, Michael Spearman, Scott Malcolmson and Iris Gajic-Pavlica took their oath of office at Brisbane Magistrates Court on Friday.
12 October 2026
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Clarissa Rayward was recognised for her outstanding contribution, commitment, and professionalism as an Accredited Specialist in the Queensland legal profession.
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Elder law
QCAT Senior Member Joanne Browne says Queensland's ageing population and rising guardianship matters are creating new challenges for lawyers, highlighting the issue during a keynote address at the QLS Specialist Practice Conference.
Career Moves
The promotion recognises her contribution to East Coast Injury Lawyers and commitment to providing a high standard of client service.
Admissions
HopgoodGanim Lawyers and Avant Law celebrated their graduates' admissions to the profession.
Career Moves
Tom Young, Julie Brown and Borhan Borhani have joined the national firm from global firm K&L Gates.
Career Moves
Samantha Reay joins from national firm Thomsons, where she acted on major construction projects and disputes across Australia and New Zealand.
Case notes
A general retaining lien covers not only costs incurred on client instructions, but also by the solicitor as a litigant in quantifying or enforcing that entitlement to costs.
In practice
Deepfake technologies can now generate realistic audio and video recordings that mimic real people with alarming accuracy.
Missing Wills
Notifications of missing wills for October 2026 are now available.
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