In-house solicitor struck off after web of deception over drink-driving investigation
An in-house solicitor who falsely explained her failure to engage with a regulatory investigation has been struck off, with the misconduct arising in the wake of ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 09 Jun 2026
Legal tech spending set to double by 2028 amid AI boom
The rapid rise of legal AI is set to force a major rethink across the industry’s budgets, with Gartner forecasting that legal tech spending will double within just three ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Jun 2026
Tax reform shockwaves: The policy change that’s got legal tech start-ups talking
As SMEs’ concerns grow over proposed federal budget tax changes, legal tech start-up JurisTechne’s founder and the shadow treasurer have stepped into the debate over what ...
SME LAW • Mon, 08 Jun 2026
The simple habits that make junior lawyers better on the phone
As email threads and messaging platforms increasingly dominate workplace communication, two senior members of the College of Law are offering practical, no-nonsense ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Jun 2026
How studying abroad can transform your legal career path in unexpected ways
While studying abroad is often painted as a once-in-a-lifetime cultural adventure filled with unforgettable memories, one law graduate says the reality goes much further ...
SME LAW • Mon, 08 Jun 2026
6 new judges set to join NSW Local Court
The NSW Local Court is poised to reach a historic milestone, with six new judges set to join the bench and lift its judicial ranks to a record 160.
THE BAR • Sun, 07 Jun 2026
Prominent lawyer named chair of the Art Gallery of South Australia
The director of Adelaide-based law firm WRP Legal has been appointed chair of the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation, stepping into the role following a long ...
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Jun 2026
Why AI-drafted contracts are creating new risks for legal leaders
The legal profession’s attention has largely been focused on AI’s courtroom mistakes, from hallucinated case law to fictitious citations. But according to one partner at ...
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Jun 2026
Henry Carus + Associates celebrates 25th anniversary
Melbourne-based personal injury law firm Henry Carus + Associates has reached a significant milestone, marking 25 years of service to the Victorian community.
SME LAW • Thu, 04 Jun 2026