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Lawyers’ ingrained sense of justice will serve them well in new AML/CTF regime
While sole practitioners will be understandably trepidatious about the looming AML/CTF reforms, coming into effect in July, one member body is confident in lawyers’ ...
SME LAW • Thu, 19 Feb 2026
DEI: Anticompetitive, or a recruitment necessity?
In the US, BigLaw firms that factor DEI metrics into hiring decisions are being warned they may be violating antitrust laws. Down Under, it’s a test of legal employers’ ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 11 Feb 2026
A-G Rowland on getting the balance right with the new hate speech laws
In a recent sit-down with Lawyers Weekly, Attorney-General Michelle Rowland reflected on the crafting of the newly legislated hate speech reforms and how, in a short time ...
POLITICS • Wed, 11 Feb 2026
Baker McKenzie to cut business services roles
BigLaw firm Baker McKenzie looks set to phase out hundreds of business services roles across its global offices, including Down Under.
BIG LAW • Tue, 10 Feb 2026
How lawyers can respond to higher interest rates
The new spike in the cash rate reinforces the need for legal professionals to review their mortgage positions.
POLITICS • Sun, 08 Feb 2026
Poachings, ‘petty’ conduct, and Epstein job hunt advice: What’s hot in law this week (2–6 Feb)
This past week, a barrister was sentenced after breaching court orders, a national firm unveiled a new leadership trio, and a latest cache of Epstein files revealed ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 06 Feb 2026
RBA makes first cash rate call for 2026
In this special announcement, brought to you by Legal Home Loans, find out if the Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates for the first time in more than two years.
POLITICS • Tue, 03 Feb 2026
Piper Alderman names new managing partner, deputies
National law firm Piper Alderman has unveiled a new leadership trio, as the BigLaw player positions itself as the “firm of choice by the next generation of ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Feb 2026
Why these lawyers returned to their old firms
Moving roles and taking steps forward in one’s career will always make one a better lawyer. Returning to old stomping grounds – and with fresh perspective and deeper ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 30 Jan 2026