Tech impacting ‘every area of business in every sector’
International law firm Clifford Chance has published the second edition of its Guide to Technology Disputes in Asia Pacific 2023, reflecting on key issues arising from ...
NEWLAW • Thu, 09 Feb 2023
How to take a holiday as a boutique firm owner: Part 2
Everyone needs a little break once in a while. But how can boutique firm owners prepare their firms to be able to survive without them? These legal founders weigh in.
SME LAW • Thu, 09 Feb 2023
Open letter calls for support of amendments to Family Law Act after previous laws ‘favoured fathers over mothers’
A family lawyer has urged Australian women to get behind proposed amendments to the Family Law Act, which would abolish the default presumption of parents spending equal ...
POLITICS • Thu, 09 Feb 2023
How ‘niching down’ helped this firm grow
Before starting her own firm in a niche area, this founder worried that there wouldn’t be enough work. But the firm has grown much faster than she anticipated.
SME LAW • Thu, 09 Feb 2023
Yet another class action filed against Medibank
Health insurer Medibank is facing another legal claim, this time from one of the world’s biggest law firms, after a data breach late last year resulted in millions of ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Feb 2023
ChatGPT is ‘no different to Wikipedia’, lawyers warned
OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT is making waves across businesses — but NewLaw practices have said the technology is still new and advised lawyers to remain vigilant.
NEWLAW • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
Lapsed Lawyer X legislation brought back in 2023
Victoria has led the charge on the management of informants with the implementation of new Lawyer X legislation, introduced to Parliament on Tuesday (7 February).
POLITICS • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
What in-house lawyers must be on top of right now
Implementing an efficiency framework and a “more robust engagement policy” has helped the KWM legal department identify and manage upcoming risks and trends, according to ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
The Star hit with 2 more class actions over 24-hour period
Two class actions have been filed against The Star Entertainment Group, following allegations of inflated share prices and non-disclosure of systemic money laundering, ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
