Until you stop thinking like a law firm and start thinking like a business, you won’t be successful in landing government grants, says one founder and CEO.
Many law firms have been transitioning away from paper in recent years, but the onset of COVID-19 may accelerate that trend.
The taking of one’s employees to the Fair Work Commission – as one Melbourne laundry facility has done, could have implications for workplace safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an employment lawyer.
A victory by former vice-president Joe Biden in the looming presidential election could result in a vastly different professional marketplace for Australian practitioners.
Justice Kenneth Hayne AC QC has warned “slogans replaced reasoned debate” within Australian institutions but suggested there are lessons to be learnt from COVID-19.
The Australian government is preparing to reopen the detention centre on Christmas Island to house criminals who cannot be deported amid COVID-19 restrictions.
New figures indicate favourable bail decisions and sympathetic sentences contributed to a significant decrease in the prison population during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Western Australian Attorney-General John Quigley has named six appointees to the Magistrates Court of the Wildflower State.
A suggestion that the Gold Coast’s 2020 Schoolies celebrations be replaced with a bizarre new way has been dismissed as naïve and impractical against COVID-19 guidelines and has generated a renewed call to cancel the event.
Neither the Law Society of NSW nor a solicitor found to have engaged in professional misconduct and unsatisfactory professional conduct emerged the winner of an appeal.
