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Persistent pay gaps and public misunderstandings: What’s hot in law this week (2–6 Mar)
This past week, a judge rejected claims that juniors should take the blame for seniors’ mistakes, and new data revealed discrepancies in the pace of change to pay ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 06 Mar 2026
International Women’s Day 2026: Shattering systemic barriers in the legal profession
International Women’s Day 2026, themed “Balance the scales”, is a reminder that as innovation rapidly reshapes entire industries, equal representation in the rooms where ...
SME LAW • Thu, 05 Mar 2026
When lawyers feel too much
The emotional weight of practice can be both a hazard and a mark of conscience, writes Rebecca Ward, MBA.
BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Mar 2026
Early, extensively and often: Defending against WHS claims
Reflecting on a recent WHS appeal case, a lawyer discusses how practitioners can defend a workplace injury claim by collating information quickly and extensively.
BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Mar 2026
The hidden cost of poor client communication in legal services
As client behaviours evolve and expectations rise, firms that prioritise clarity and personalisation will stand out not because they communicate more, but because they ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 02 Mar 2026
Allens names new managing partner
Global law firm Allens has appointed a new managing partner, taking over from Richard Spurio, who has led the firm for over a decade.
BIG LAW • Sun, 01 Mar 2026
‘Urgency’ dangers, a ‘cavalier’ barrister, and new BigLaw heads: What’s hot in law this week (23–27 Feb)
This past week, we saw disciplinary proceedings, and some of the nation’s biggest law firms appointed new managing partners. In addition, Microsoft’s AI chief predicted ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 27 Feb 2026
Why public misunderstanding of the law has become so acute, and what that means for the profession
Most people who enter the legal system do not realise how early their fate has already been shaped, writes James Glissan.
SME LAW • Thu, 26 Feb 2026
Australia’s litigation outlook for 2026: Reform, regulation, and other trends
The year 2026 is in full swing, and Australia’s litigation landscape is being reshaped by a combination of legal reform, more assertive regulation, and shifting economic ...
SME LAW • Wed, 25 Feb 2026