A recent court ruling from the UK has broad implications for local planning and infrastructure projects in Australia and the lawyers working in such areas, argue two practitioners.
New legislation in Queensland will allow abuse survivors to pursue civil claims against liable institutions for physical and psychological distress.
A new scholarship will be offered to law students who identify as LGBTIQ with a BigLaw firm entering into a multi-year partnership with The Pinnacle Foundation.
In this special announcement, partnered by Legal Home Loans, learn the outcome of Reserve Bank meeting on Tuesday and what the official cash rate means for Australian economy.
Increasingly, general counsel are called upon to “calibrate the compass” of an organisation’s morals, but delegating such responsibility to the legal department leader runs the risk of giving other employees across the board a free pass, muses one professional.
According to Gartner, more than 40 per cent of privacy compliance technology will rely on artificial intelligence by 2023, up from 5 per cent today.
A new study has found that corporate financial managers do a great job of detecting signs of potential fraud but are less likely to voice these concerns externally when their company is under pressure to meet financial targets.
2020 will be about doing more of and getting better at what our customers tell us they want, writes Peter George.
An independent Australian law firm has appointed a new chief executive officer from PricewaterhouseCoopers to oversee its Melbourne and Sydney partnership.
Australia’s biosecurity laws are being strengthened and will be “new" and "foreign” to Australians with the first human transmission of coronavirus recorded in Australia.