Have law degrees fallen behind in preparing students for modern legal practice?
As the legal profession undergoes rapid transformation, a pressing question is emerging: Are today’s law degrees truly preparing students for the realities of modern ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Why AI governance isn’t optional for in-house teams
Whether you’re just beginning to explore AI tools or haven’t considered them at all, LexisNexis’s APAC head of legal stressed that in-house teams must adopt a structured ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Rising inheritance disputes prompt new challenges for estate planning lawyers
As inheritance disputes continue to rise across Australia, an estate law expert has warned that the surge is reshaping the legal landscape, changing how lawyers advise ...
SME LAW • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Barrister risks disciplinary action over citing ‘entirely fictitious’ AI-generated cases
A judge has found that an immigration barrister relied on artificial intelligence tools to prepare for a tribunal hearing, resulting in the citation of fictitious and ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Aussie lawyers name their top legal tech platforms
The Australian legal profession has spoken, naming their top legal technology platforms of 2025 and recognising the tools best driving the profession through this wave of ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 19 Oct 2025
Trainee lawyer banned from profession after helping brother flee murder charge
A trainee property solicitor has been banned from the legal profession after being convicted of helping her brother flee overseas to avoid arrest for murder.
BIG LAW • Sun, 19 Oct 2025
Why this law firm owner prioritises driving growth
For many law firm owners, the demands of daily client work leave little time to focus on the bigger picture. One firm owner, however, believes that striking the right ...
SME LAW • Thu, 16 Oct 2025
PDLegal enters Australian market with Sydney office launch
Singapore-based law firm PDLegal has expanded its regional presence across the ASEAN market with the launch of its Australian branch in Sydney.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 16 Oct 2025
Ashurst poaches MinterEllison tax partner after global co-head exit
Global law firm Ashurst has strengthened its taxation practice with the addition of a partner from national rival MinterEllison, following a recent leadership reshuffle ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Oct 2025
