Lawyers ‘can’t be complacent’ in AI era
As some artificial intelligence platforms are now able to pass the bar, this legal professor said that the future of law lies in AI – and that lawyers will need to ...
NEWLAW • Tue, 22 Aug 2023
The ‘nuanced shift’ in the legal recruitment market
Moving from an extremely candidate-driven legal market last year, firms are no longer bending over backwards to secure talent, one recruiter has said.
BIG LAW • Mon, 21 Aug 2023
Doctors in wage theft class action secure win
Junior doctors have been dealt a win as the Federal Court of Australia has ruled in favour of them in a lawsuit against Peninsula Health.
THE BAR • Mon, 21 Aug 2023
The ‘existential crisis’ facing young lawyers
While embarking on a new career can always be daunting, young lawyers, in particular, seem to be experiencing what’s been called an “existential crisis”, where feelings ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 21 Aug 2023
Digital workplace trends can result in discrimination, says law academic
A new book by a CQU law lecturer has warned that digital workplace trends and artificial intelligence (AI) robot recruiters leave room for discrimination against people ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 21 Aug 2023
The business value of parental leave policies
The legal industry leads the country in terms of parental leave – and as these firms have found, initiatives like these are not only valuable for working parents, but ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 20 Aug 2023
IPH revenue up, but cyber breach proves costly
ASX-listed IP services group IPH Limited has recorded a 27 per cent increase in revenue in the latest financial year, despite a cyber breach costing the firm $2
BIG LAW • Thu, 17 Aug 2023
Acrimonious separation increased by 30% since 2020
As new research reveals acrimonious separation to be on the rise, family lawyers have been urged to work with external stakeholders to set clients on a path to minimise ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 17 Aug 2023
UN Human Rights Committee rules in favour of First Nations people
A First Nations group in Western Australia has secured a landmark victory in the UN Human Rights Committee over a native title claim on land in the Pilbara region.
BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Aug 2023
