QIRC adds new commissioner
A new commissioner has been appointed to the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission (QIRC), bringing decades of legal experience to the role.
POLITICS • Sun, 29 Sep 2024
Women in Law finalists revealed, Woolworths and Coles sued, and a cash rate hold: What’s hot in law this week (23–27 September)
This week, the RBA decided to continue to hold the cash rate at 4.35 per cent, the ACCC filed proceedings against supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths, and the ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 27 Sep 2024
Hazelbrook Legal adds senior associate from Sparke Helmore
Award-winning boutique Hazelbrook Legal has appointed a new senior associate in Sydney, who joins from BigLaw firm Sparke Helmore.
SME LAW • Thu, 26 Sep 2024
Legal tech start-up raises $1.35m in funding round
Sydney-based chronology drafting start-up Mary Technology has unveiled a $1.35 million funding round, in a move it says will help redefine chronologies with AI.
NEWLAW • Thu, 26 Sep 2024
New judge appointed to Victoria Supreme Court, 2 promoted at OPP
A new judge has been appointed to the Supreme Court of Victoria, who was formerly the state’s chief prosecutor, leading to two new promotions within the Office of Public ...
THE BAR • Wed, 25 Sep 2024
Consilio launches new document review solution
Legal technology provider Consilio has unveiled Guided AI Review – an expert-guided document review solution to assist with complex legal matters.
BIG LAW • Wed, 25 Sep 2024
New GC appointed at Rest Super
Superannuation fund Rest has appointed a new general counsel to its ranks, who brings more than a decade of in-house legal expertise to the newly created role.
BIG LAW • Tue, 24 Sep 2024
Tech and AI levelling playing field between boutique and BigLaw firms
Legal tech and rapid advancements have “dramatically” levelled the playing field between BigLaw firms and smaller boutique firms – making investing in a good tech stack ...
SME LAW • Thu, 29 Aug 2024
‘Fascinating’ ways AI is being used in litigation
While AI can be used in a multitude of ways in litigation, this director said that companies need to invest in training in order for the tech to be at its best.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 27 Aug 2024
