Consilio strengthens Australia, NZ presence with elaw integration
Global legal technology company Consilio has deepened its presence in the Australian and New Zealand legal sector by integrating with Australian e-discovery firm elaw to ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 24 Feb 2026
The skills today’s in-house lawyers need to succeed
As the role of in-house lawyers becomes increasingly complex and more young lawyers enter the field, a new set of skills and knowledge has become essential for building ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 24 Feb 2026
A-G Rowland looks back on 50 years of the Family Court and the legacy it has built
Marking 50 years since the historic establishment of the Family Court in Australia, Attorney-General Michelle Rowland praised the court’s crucial role in supporting ...
SME LAW • Tue, 24 Feb 2026
Slater & Gordon boosts industrial and employment law practice with 3 hires
National plaintiff firm Slater & Gordon has moved to reinforce its industrial and employment law offering across two key states, appointing three experienced ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 23 Feb 2026
Surge in criticism of courts prompts Law Society to defend justice system
As scrutiny of sentencing decisions grows louder and increasingly heated, the Law Society of South Australia has stepped forward to defend the integrity of the state’s ...
THE BAR • Mon, 23 Feb 2026
ACU appoints Victoria University dean as new head of law
Australian Catholic University has appointed the former dean of law at Victoria University as its new head of law.
SME LAW • Sun, 22 Feb 2026
The hidden dangers of constant ‘urgency’ for lawyers
In the relentless, ever-changing world of legal practice, urgency is increasingly treated as a feeling and instinct rather than a clearly defined concept – a shift that ...
SME LAW • Sun, 22 Feb 2026
Family Court marks 50 years of innovation and care
Australia’s first Federal Court devoted exclusively to family law has now celebrated five decades at the forefront of the field, transforming how some of the nation’s ...
SME LAW • Thu, 19 Feb 2026
Hicksons appoints Baker McKenzie chief of staff as new COO
Mid-tier firm Hicksons | Hunt & Hunt | Holman Webb Lawyers has appointed the former chief of staff of BigLaw firm Baker McKenzie as its new chief operating officer.
SME LAW • Thu, 19 Feb 2026