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Law students drinking less, report finds
Despite being consistently ranked high for alcohol misuse, a recent report from the United States has revealed a promising trend that fewer law students are reporting an ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Feb 2025
AI is viewed as a ‘next-year problem’ by lawyers, IBA survey shows
Although artificial intelligence has been a prominent topic of discussion within the legal profession for several years, a recent survey by the IBA found that many ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Feb 2025
The unspoken realities of being a criminal defence lawyer
To the outside world, the role of a criminal defence lawyer is often perceived as one of high prestige, intellectual challenge, and respect within the legal profession
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Feb 2025
How Bell CJ’s AI practice note will affect lawyers
Following Chief Justice Andrew Bell’s issuing of a partial ban on AI in court proceedings in NSW, a firm CEO has outlined the potential consequences and implications that ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Feb 2025
Making the most of your firm’s tech stack
Here, two directors from legal services businesses discuss emerging technologies that law firm owners should consider implementing to enhance operational efficiency and ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Feb 2025
Honing your mediation skills: Part 1
As meditation increasingly emerges as a pivotal vocational pathway, three seasoned mediators have shared essential strategies and techniques that legal practitioners ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Feb 2025
The hidden bias against career breaks
While policies aimed at supporting working parents have become increasingly prevalent in professional services firms, a senior corporate lawyer has stressed that these ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 11 Feb 2025
Make a ‘safe place’ for clients by communicating clearly
Experience has taught Jahan Kalantar that lawyers’ capacity to support and better advocate for clients is inextricably linked to their ability to effectively communicate ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Feb 2025
Dreyfus to AGD grads: ‘The work isn’t always glamourous’, but it is a ‘privilege’
In his recent address to the incoming cohort of graduate lawyers at the Attorney-General’s Department, A-G Mark Dreyfus shared valuable guidance as they embark on this ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Feb 2025