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After years at the helm of the civil law division of NSW Legal Aid, the outgoing chief reflects on the realities of managing a 300-strong team, building an inclusive and diverse culture, and keeping wellbeing a priority in a practice area that is in constant demand.

This year, we’ve seen a series of significant trademark disputes between artists like Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, and Eminem that have made media headlines around the world, writes Aparna Watal.

Global legal AI platform Harvey and global SaaS company Ansarada have entered into a strategic partnership to help deliver secure, AI-powered deal workflows.

Newcastle-based law firm Baker Love is expanding its expertise with the addition of a seasoned special counsel, bringing 25 years of in-depth legal experience to the team.

Of the 62 DLA Piper lawyers promoted across the world, five are based in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.

Starting a law firm might sound like the dream move for experienced lawyers, but the jump from courtroom to business owner can be a shock, with law school failing to teach the real-world skills needed to successfully run a firm.

A Sydney firm and a senior counsel with a “longstanding professional association” have found themselves locked in a fee dispute.

Global law firm Mallesons has appointed a new chair from within its own ranks, following the formal separation of the Chinese and Australian partnerships of King & Wood Mallesons.

Moving from BigLaw competitor Clifford Chance, competition and antitrust lawyer Mark Grime joins as a partner in Thomson Geer’s Sydney office.

At the heart of the defamation battle between Charlotte MacInnes and Rebel Wilson lies a formidable question: who will the court believe? An expert unpacks the critical role of credibility, how cross-examination played a part, and the evidence poised to define the case’s outcome.