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Why law graduates who voice their goals get ahead faster

After experiencing this firsthand, one partner has observed that lawyers early in their careers who are clear about where they want to go – and willing to say it out loud ...

SME LAW • Mon, 27 Apr 2026

Why working in the bush isn’t ‘career-limiting’

Working in the bush is limiting, there’s no growth, there are no opportunities – claims often repeated among lawyers about regional practice. But Sally Callander stressed ...

SME LAW • Mon, 27 Apr 2026

Lawyer suspended for intimidating client with legal threats

A 12-month suspension has been imposed on a solicitor who attempted to intimidate a complaining client through a series of emails threatening injunction proceedings and ...

SME LAW • Sun, 26 Apr 2026

6 trends set to redefine class action risk in Australia in 2026

As Australia’s class action landscape continues to grow more sophisticated, interconnected, and strategically complex, HSF Kramer has identified six defining trends set ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 26 Apr 2026

No savings, no plan B: Why this lawyer built a firm in just 6 weeks

While for most lawyers, launching a firm is a carefully planned process that unfolds over time, one lawyer has turned that notion on its head – building and opening her ...

SME LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2026

Ashurst names 18 new partners, 9 based in Australia

Global law firm Ashurst has strengthened its partnership ranks, elevating 18 lawyers to partner, with half of the new cohort based in Australia.

BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Apr 2026

AML/CTF compliance overhaul is coming – law firms, here’s your one-stop guide

With only a few months remaining before the AML/CTF compliance overhaul takes effect, many firms are still grappling with questions, concerns and uncertainty about what ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Apr 2026

AI in litigation: Why the reality inside law firms isn’t matching the hype

AI has rapidly evolved from a theoretical disruptor into a tangible force within litigation practice. But according to the CEO of Automatise, the surge in interest and ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Apr 2026

Allens promotes 16 to partner Down Under

Global law firm Allens has elevated 16 lawyers to its partnership ranks across Australia, spanning 10 practice areas.

BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Apr 2026