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
$93k court victory sparks second class action over unlawful police strip searches
Following a landmark court victory that awarded nearly $100,000 to a festivalgoer unlawfully strip-searched at Splendour in the Grass, Slater & Gordon is now setting ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 14 Oct 2025
Corrs snaps up Ashurst’s global co-head of tax practice
National law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has bolstered its taxation practice group by appointing a partner from rival firm Ashurst.
BIG LAW • Tue, 14 Oct 2025
‘No regret’: How lawyers can redefine success beyond the practice
In a profession notorious for long hours, relentless pressure, and high stakes, former GC Mel Storey is flipping the script on what it really means to succeed in law.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 14 Oct 2025
