‘Urgent law reform’ needed as former army lawyer and whistleblower loses appeal
Former Australian Army lawyer David McBride has lost his appeal for a less severe sentence, after being sentenced to five years and eight months’ jail last year for ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 28 May 2025
Workers’ compensation in NSW – where to in 2026?
The NSW workers’ compensation scheme will look very different in 2026, but exactly how remains unclear, writes Danny Khoshaba.
BIG LAW • Wed, 28 May 2025
HSF partner appointed to LCIA Court
Herbert Smith Freehills’ Singapore managing partner and head of its south-east Asia disputes practice has been appointed as a member of the London Court of International ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 28 May 2025
HSF launches new AI tool
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has introduced its own artificial intelligence (AI) tool, which it claims will “help clients” navigate the ever-changing landscape ...
NEWLAW • Tue, 27 May 2025
What does FY26 hold for the litigation sector?
As the litigation environment continues to shift following a dynamic FY25, there are a number of key challenges and emerging opportunities that will define the insolvency ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 27 May 2025
Promoting in-house career pathways for next-gen lawyers
Although awareness of in-house career pathways among young lawyers has improved in recent years, one general counsel maintains that greater advocacy and promotion of this ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 27 May 2025
When habit becomes legal recklessness
“But I’ve done this so many times before.” In both law and psychology, repetition is a dangerous seduction, writes Rebecca Ward, MBA.
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 May 2025
Toyota faces class action over sale of ‘junk’ insurance
A year after being hit with a class action over allegedly inflated and unjust loans, Toyota Finance is now facing a second lawsuit, which alleges that the company sold ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 May 2025
What I wish I knew as a junior lawyer
Sometimes positive steps forward in your career as a lawyer can come from experiences that do not stand out to you all that much, writes Danielle Snell.
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 May 2025