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Conveyancing pushed to breaking point by mounting legal risks
The days of conveyancing being viewed as little more than paperwork and process are over, with one legal leader warning the profession has entered a new era defined by ...
SME LAW • Thu, 30 Jul 2026
Aussie laws ‘ill-equipped’ for AI smart glasses, lawyer warns
With AI-powered smart glasses moving from novelty to everyday use, a principal lawyer has warned that the technology is creating a new wave of privacy and criminal ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Jul 2026
Thomsons adds partner, special counsel to technology practice
One of Australia’s largest law firms, Thomsons, has strengthened its technology practice with the appointments of two senior lawyers from Gilbert + Tobin and Bird & ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Jul 2026
What makes a firm stand out to young lawyers?
With young lawyers increasingly able to be more selective about where they build their careers, Lawyers Weekly explores what truly sets a firm apart in attracting the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Jul 2026
Billionaire’s spies caught targeting DWF partner to uncover $570m litigation dispute secrets
A partner at global law firm DWF was wined and dined by private investigators posing as prospective clients in an elaborate sting designed to extract confidential ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 28 Jul 2026
Velocity Legal names new director amid growth
Specialist boutique law firm Velocity Legal has strengthened its leadership ranks by elevating a senior commercial lawyer to director.
SME LAW • Tue, 28 Jul 2026
5 forces set to redefine legal departments by 2030
As the in-house legal function enters a period of rapid evolution, new research from Gartner has identified five key themes that will fundamentally reshape how legal ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 28 Jul 2026
False ‘next of kin’ claims and stalking conviction lead to solicitor’s strike-off
A stalking conviction, misleading emails, and claims of acting as a vulnerable woman’s “next of kin” have resulted in a solicitor being struck off the roll.
BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Jul 2026
DLA Piper adds veteran partner from Watson Farley & Williams
Global law firm DLA Piper has powered up its renewable energy practice by hiring a former BigLaw partner from Watson Farley & Williams as a special counsel.
BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Jul 2026