VR could be a game-changer for jurors, study says
The use of virtual reality software could be extremely useful in the courtroom, a new study has found. As piecing together a crime from documents alone can be difficult ...
NEWLAW • Thu, 22 Jul 2021
Becoming a successful writer while running a law firm
Writing a book doesn’t have to take up hours of your day, according to this founder, principal and author. Sarah Bartholomuesz is the founder and principal of You Legal ...
SME LAW • Thu, 22 Jul 2021
National law firm chief named new SAPC chair
The South Australian government has appointed a new chair of the South Australian Productivity Commission (SAPC): a partner from national law firm Thomson Geer.
POLITICS • Wed, 21 Jul 2021
Concerns raised over proposed charity regulations
A Coalition-chaired committee has called new government regulations for charities unnecessary and suggested they have the potential to restrict freedom of speech.
POLITICS • Wed, 21 Jul 2021
Sydney Water to pay $100,000 in damages for ‘lubrication’ poster
A former Sydney Water employee has been vindicated after the Court of Appeal dismissed a request to overturn the damages awarded to her.
BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Jul 2021
‘NewLaw is no longer new’
Future client success will be driven by the merging of legal services and emerging tech, according to one BigLaw COO.
NEWLAW • Tue, 20 Jul 2021
NSW government invests in AI to solve legal problems
The NSW government has announced an investment in artificial intelligence, in a move the Attorney-General has said will further support vulnerable groups needing legal ...
POLITICS • Tue, 20 Jul 2021
Ashurst sets ‘quantifiable’ sustainability goals
Ashurst has affirmed its commitment to sustainability with the establishment of new sustainability goals, which the firm has said will increase their social impact.
BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Jul 2021
Macpherson Kelley client wins empowering victory
A dairy farmer client of Australian law firm Macpherson Kelley has won by unanimous decision in the Court of Appeals.
BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Jul 2021
