3 firms team up for settlement, education pathway program for refugees
Early last week (11 November), three law firms collaborated on a clinic to finalise visa applications for over 20 refugee students.
BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Nov 2025
Funding falls short: Legal aid faces skills shortages
Australian A-Gs have been urged to re-evaluate spending as legal aid is impacted by the inadequate remuneration of private lawyers.
BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Nov 2025
How law firms have used AI in the last year
Over the past 12 months, there have been major changes in the uptake and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by law firms, research has revealed.
BIG LAW • Fri, 14 Nov 2025
Wotton Kearney appoints new cyber partner
Global firm Wotton Kearney has welcomed Lana Remedi (pictured) as a partner to its cyber, privacy, and technology practice.
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Nov 2025
Lawyers call for a public inquiry into NSW’s Human Rights Bill
The presidents of the NSW Bar Association and the Law Society of NSW are calling for the Human Rights Bill 2025 to have its own public inquiry.
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Nov 2025
Moray & Agnew appoints new workplace partner
National law firm Moray & Agnew has welcomed workplace specialist Edmund Burke as a partner to its Brisbane office.
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Nov 2025
M&A deals made with ‘offensive ambition’, research reveals
M&A activity is recovering following a post-COVID-19 low, with three in four (75 per cent) organisations saying that current economic conditions will support M&A ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 04 Nov 2025
Law Squared’s new CEO takes over
Global law firm Law Squared appoints Claire Sundin (pictured, right) as its new chief executive, the firm’s first CEO in its nearly 10-year history, commencing at the ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 30 Oct 2025
Small firms remain optimistic despite high stress, report reveals
Despite one in four (25 per cent) small businesses reporting use of personal savings to stay afloat, close to one in two (45 per cent) of these businesses anticipate that ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 30 Oct 2025
