NSW Attorney-General Mark Speakman on Wednesday introduced an emergency bill to the state’s parliament intended to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Firms that have made names for themselves as disruptors to the traditional practice models believe themselves to be well placed amid the coronavirus pandemic.
At a time of economic uncertainty and flow-on consequences for professional services, boutique law firms need to live up to their agile and adaptable tags by offering new payment options.
Australian prisons could struggle to control an outbreak of coronavirus in a system that is already overcrowded and under-resourced.
The Western Australian state government has introduced a new pro bono model, which will further enhance access to justice for all Western Australians.
The prospect of indefinite remote working may be daunting for lawyers accustomed to life in an office, but – with the right parameters in place – you can thrive at home, writes Jerome Doraisamy.
A legal practice management provider is offering free access to its cloud-based software to law firms struggling to enable remote working in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
With government-issued business closures becoming increasingly the norm, a huge number of Australian employees are facing an uncertain future.
Last fortnight, Lawyers Weekly looked at eight of the BigLaw firms graduates most want to work with. This week, we look at how students can secure a top spot.
A government-funded student survey has revealed undergraduate students are mostly unhappy with their education, with law students reporting only a mild improvement.
