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AI is coming for BigLaw grads: What shrinking intakes mean for Australia’s future lawyers

MinterEllison’s revelation that AI was behind its decision to slash graduate hiring has sent shockwaves across Australia’s legal sector, sparking fears over what this ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 20 May 2026

Coleman Greig adds second principal lawyer in just weeks

Mid-tier firm Coleman Greig’s hiring spree has continued with the appointment of a second principal lawyer in less than a month, adding a highly experienced family lawyer ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 19 May 2026

Why today’s general counsel are being pushed to the limit

As in-house legal teams take on responsibilities far beyond traditional legal advice, pressure is intensifying as their roles continue to stretch well beyond conventional ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 19 May 2026

K&L Gates creates first global AI and innovation partner role

Global law firm K&L Gates has established a new global AI and innovation partner role, placing its AI strategy under the leadership of a practising partner as the ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 18 May 2026

‘Far-reaching’ impact: Australia’s High Court hears landmark climate case

For the first time in Australia’s history, a climate change case has reached the nation’s highest court – a landmark moment that could reshape how coal and fossil fuel ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 18 May 2026

County Court of Victoria appoints 4 new judges

The Victorian government has appointed four new judges to the County Court of Victoria, marking a significant expansion of the court’s judicial bench.

THE BAR • Mon, 18 May 2026

Lander & Rogers poaches veteran partner from Corrs

National law firm Lander & Rogers has strengthened its finance practice, poaching a veteran partner from rival national firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth.

BIG LAW • Sun, 17 May 2026

WK, SynLaw team up to boost Commonwealth legal firepower

International law firm Wotton Kearney has formed a collaborative partnership with SynLaw, opening the door for Commonwealth agencies to immediately tap into expanded ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 17 May 2026

7 in 10 firms say AI saves time, but most still don’t use it where it matters most

While 71 per cent of law firms say artificial intelligence is already delivering meaningful time savings in day-to-day operations, a new report reveals that many are ...

SME LAW • Thu, 14 May 2026