Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). He is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in New South Wales, and a board director of the Minds Count Foundation. You can email Jerome at: [email protected]
What 2026 really looks like for legal AI
The hype is getting old, or at least is becoming exhausting. First, widespread experimentation. Then the crisis. Then the cautious rebuilding. Legal AI has hit the point ...
SME LAW • Mon, 15 Dec 2025
Law firms must safeguard against ‘unsanctioned’ use of AI, says Legora’s APJ head
Responsible use of specialist AI tools needs to be a proactive effort by law firms and legal teams to mitigate risk.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 14 Dec 2025
KWM splits, regulatory referrals, and a landmark payout: What’s hot in law this week (8–12 Dec)
This past week, one of the world’s biggest law firms decoupled, and a handful of practitioners were referred to legal regulators for relying on material prepared by AI
BIG LAW • Fri, 12 Dec 2025
NRF names 6 new Aussie partners in global cohort of 51
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has named 51 new partners worldwide, six of whom are based Down Under.
BIG LAW • Fri, 12 Dec 2025
Die Hard, moral permission, and the architecture of heroism
At first glance, Die Hard seems little more than a seasonal spectacle and cinematic bravado. Yet beneath the glass and gunfire lies a quiet study in how violence becomes ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Dec 2025
Closing the AI adoption gap: Australia needs the skills to match the technology
The question isn’t whether AI will transform legal practice – it already is. The question is whether Australian firms will lead or lag in that transformation, writes ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Dec 2025
King & Wood Mallesons to split
The Chinese and Australian partnerships of King & Wood Mallesons have agreed to formally separate, just 14 years after joining forces to create “a firm for ‘the Asian ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Dec 2025
RBA makes final rate call for 2025
The Reserve Bank has been widely expected to keep the cash rate on hold ahead of Christmas. In this special announcement, brought to you by Legal Home Loans, find out if ...
POLITICS • Tue, 09 Dec 2025
InfoTrack, Grant Thornton team up for AML/CTF offering
Technology provider InfoTrack and major audit, tax, and advisory firm Grant Thornton have unveiled a collaboration to support professionals with the Tranche 2 AML/CTF ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Dec 2025