Poachings, ‘Petty’ Conduct, and Epstein Job Hunt Advice: What’s Hot in Law This Week (2–6 Feb)

Revealed: Jeffrey Epstein set up £20K meeting between ex-Labour law chief and Yemeni billionaire who wanted legal advice after his son 'raped and murdered Norwegian student'

Poachings, ‘petty’ conduct, and Epstein job hunt advice: What’s hot in law this week (2–6 Feb)

This past week, a barrister was sentenced after breaching court orders, a national firm unveiled a new leadership trio, and a latest cache of Epstein files revealed correspondence in which the convicted sex offender offered advice to someone seeking employment at a Sydney-based law firm. Here is your weekly round-up of the biggest stories for Australia’s legal profession.