A&O Shearman adds disputes partner from Ashurst
Global law firm A&O Shearman has strengthened its disputes practice in Perth with the appointment of a partner from rival firm Ashurst.
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Aug 2025
Judge rips lawyers for submitting AI-generated blunders in murder trial
Lawyers representing a boy accused of murder have come under fire from a Melbourne judge for submitting AI-generated documents riddled with errors and misleading ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Aug 2025
Beyond the firm: How lawyers can forge new paths with their degree
For many law graduates, the traditional measure of success has long been a steady climb through the ranks of a law firm. However, according to Mia Madafferi, this is far ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Aug 2025
Clerkships aren’t the ‘only stepping stone’, law student stresses
A common perception among aspiring lawyers is that securing a clerkship is the only way to break into the legal profession, but one law student says that couldn’t be ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Aug 2025
Which lawyers would benefit from turning to a coach
While many in the legal profession might assume that coaching is primarily for those just starting out and finding their footing, John Kormanik has argued that those who ...
SME LAW • Sun, 17 Aug 2025
Mills Oakley poaches principal from global rival
National law firm Mills Oakley has strengthened its South Australian insurance practice with the appointment of a senior lawyer from global competitor Barry Nilsson.
BIG LAW • Sun, 17 Aug 2025
‘You need to be online in 2025,’ firm owner stresses
In an era where Google search results and Instagram reels can make or break a business, criminal defence lawyer Ahmad Faraj says the legal profession can no longer afford ...
SME LAW • Thu, 14 Aug 2025
Global conflicts and trade tensions reshape workforces and employee wellbeing, warns IBA
As geopolitical conflicts and political tensions persist, a new report from the International Bar Association has warned that these forces will continue to profoundly ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Aug 2025
1 year on: Has Australia’s Right to Disconnect really changed the legal profession?
As Australia marks the first anniversary of the Right to Disconnect, three leading legal professionals reflect on whether the reform has truly been a catalyst for change ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Aug 2025
