NSW court program reduces reoffending and imprisonment rates by 21%
A 12-week court program in NSW has been shown to reduce the likelihood of offenders experiencing alcohol and drug-related issues reoffending, aiding in transforming lives ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 25 Mar 2025
Almost all students use AI: What does this mean for the legal profession?
A UK-based survey has revealed a sharp increase in AI usage among university students, with over nine in 10 utilising the technology in some capacity. But what do these ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Mar 2025
NSW lawyers welcome A-G’s openness to Human Rights Act
In light of the A-G of NSW indicating that the government is “open” to enacting a Human Rights Act, law agencies within NSW have expressed their support for enacting this ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Mar 2025
‘Deeply shameful’: Victoria’s new bail laws spark fierce backlash from legal bodies
In response to the Victorian Parliament’s passing of what has been described as “the toughest bail laws in the country”, legal organisations and Indigenous advocacy ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Mar 2025
Noteworthy employment law reforms that lawyers must be across
As employment law has undergone significant reforms over the years, the director and senior legal writer from Practical Law at Thomson Reuters have provided insights into ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 20 Mar 2025
How this firm intends to become a national player
Commercial law firm Cowell Clarke intends to expand its operations to a national level within the next few years, and its recent director appointments support this growth ...
SME LAW • Thu, 20 Mar 2025
The balancing act of being a lawyer and a teacher
Here, two lawyers share their experiences of pursuing academic careers while balancing the demands of legal practice.
BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Mar 2025
Removing the stigma of menopause in legal workplaces
As menopause continues to be a sensitive and often overlooked topic in the legal profession, a partner at a national law firm shares key strategies for breaking the ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 18 Mar 2025
‘Don’t lose hope’: Advice to law students making professional connections
As law students continue to face difficulties in establishing industry connections, a firm owner who has encountered similar challenges shares insightful advice to help ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Mar 2025