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Blame the chatbot: AI’s solution to legal disciplinary matters
No longer a novelty, generative AI misuse has become a fixture of Australian courtrooms and the legal disciplinary...
12 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
Senior lawyers are on the move, but what are they really looking for?
With senior lawyers on the move like never before, Lawyers Weekly explores the firms capturing the attention of top...
12 August 2026
By Grace Robbie
Big Law
What’s driving Keypoint’s rapid growth?
On its current growth trajectory, Keypoint Law could well become the biggest Australian law firm by partner-level...
12 August 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Big Law
The AI fear keeping a Chief Justice up at night
By using artificial intelligence to turn his favourite poem into lyrics in the style of Taylor Swift and Nick Cave,...
12 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
Barry Nilsson adds compensation team from Jarman Legal
National law firm Barry Nilsson has appointed a principal and her team to join the firm’s workers’ compensation and...
12 August 2026
By Matthew Taylor
Big Law
Ashurst Perkins Coie adds litigation partner from Clayton Utz
Global law firm Ashurst Perkins Coie has appointed a partner from BigLaw rival Clayton Utz, who has joined its...
11 August 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Big Law
‘Silence is not golden’: Victoria refines NDA legislation
Victorian sexual harassment law is heralding a new age for sexual harassment...
11 August 2026
By Amelia McNamara
Big Law
When legal information becomes false confidence
AI is a significant opportunity for access to legal information, legal services, and justice, but it remains both a...
11 August 2026
By Paul Ippolito
Big Law
‘Lack of uniformity’: Courts, tribunals have an AI consistency problem
As courts and tribunals across Australia grapple with artificial intelligence, there remains a “lack of uniformity”...
10 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
Barrister reprimanded over courtroom snub of judge
A barrister has been reprimanded for a series of courtroom etiquette breaches after failing to stand and bow to the...
10 August 2026
By Grace Robbie