AI brings new safety risks that cannot be ignored
As AI and digital technologies reshape the workplace, the risks are growing, and without strong action, the dangers to workers’ health and safety will only intensify, ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 30 Apr 2025
Are young lawyers taking ‘mini-retirements’?
While emerging legal professionals are certainly more sympathetic to the idea of taking a career break than previous generations, it’s not clear whether the latest global ...
CAREERS • Tue, 29 Apr 2025
Finalists announced for Partner of the Year Awards 2025
Lawyers Weekly is thrilled to unveil over 280 finalists in this year’s Partner of the Year Awards.
BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Apr 2025
‘Excessive’ fees, pay allegations, and lessons from a data breach: What’s hot in law this week (21–25 April)
This week, Australia has been sandwiched between multiple national public holidays, and while many lawyers will be on leave with their families, the news cycle hasn’t ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 25 Apr 2025
Ashurst names 3 new Aussie partners
Global law firm Ashurst has appointed 20 new partners worldwide, three of whom come from the firm’s Australian offices. This year’s partner appointments mark a ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Apr 2025
SME law firms ‘in a stronger position than ever’, given rise of AI and legal tech
The advent of artificial intelligence and legal tech platforms in recent years has allowed boutique law firms to scale strategically, improve operations, and provide ...
SME LAW • Thu, 24 Apr 2025
A&O Shearman names 3 new Australian partners
Global law firm A&O Shearman has appointed three Australian lawyers to its partnership, in a global cohort of 33.
BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Apr 2025
It’s a ‘great time’ for lawyers to buy property
The current climate is serving up favourable conditions for legal professionals to get onto the property ladder or expand their portfolios, one brokerage has said.
POLITICS • Wed, 23 Apr 2025
Submissions open for Australian Law Awards 2025
Submissions and nominations have opened for the 25th annual Australian Law Awards.
BIG LAW • Tue, 22 Apr 2025
