Can not insuring your dog cause legal issues?

With nearly half of Australia’s population embracing the joy of owning a pet dog, it’s alarming to note that a large number of these dog owners are living on the edge due ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Apr 2024

‘National disgrace’: Alstergren CJ slams Australia’s rates of DV, FV

The Chief Justice of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, the Honourable William Alstergren AO, emphasised that addressing domestic and family violence is ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 23 Apr 2024

Legal professionals expect transformative impact from AI

Recent research by Thomson Reuters indicates that a significant majority of professionals anticipate artificial intelligence (AI) will revolutionise their fields

BIG LAW • Tue, 23 Apr 2024

Why compliance culture ‘isn’t the best way’ to address non-compliance

Compliance leaders often prioritise cultivating an ethical work environment to enhance employee conduct. However, a recent survey conducted by Gartner has uncovered that ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 23 Apr 2024

Company failures on the rise, says ASIC

The latest insolvency data published by the corporate regulator reveals that the number of companies failing is increasing, and it looks like it won’t stop any time soon

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 23 Apr 2024

Queensland to invest more in combating sexual violence

In a concerted effort to combat sexual violence and provide robust support to victim-survivors, the Queensland state government has launched the second Sexual Violence ...

POLITICS • Mon, 22 Apr 2024

The ‘huge differences’ in how law is practised across Australia

Many legal practitioners are limited to practising law in only one Australian jurisdiction. Here, Nicola Watts offers insights into having practised in three of ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Apr 2024

Lessons ex-nightclub owner learnt to stand out as a lawyer

Former nightclub and bar owner Jeremy Koadlow’s time in the hospitality industry has equipped him with invaluable skills in managing and serving people – takeaways the ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Apr 2024

Thriving in the evolving area of media and communication law

As technological advancements continue to shape our world, new legal issues have arisen in the media and communication sector. Here, award-winning young lawyer Emily Wood ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 15 Apr 2024