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With wills being in high demand due to the sudden surge from COVID-19, new laws passed by state governments are set to change the ways a will is made in the legal industry.

From limited precautionary measures, no border force presence and a surprise decision, the Ruby Princess’ hotel manager delivered some more astounding news.

Nicola Gobbo’s snitching could have major legal implications on the profession and police procedures, according to Victoria’s bar associations and law institutes.

It is possible, perhaps even likely, that there will be a mindset shift in how legal professionals and business leaders view flexible working arrangements after COVID-19.

Enrolments for the JobKeeper payment scheme opened earlier this week. But, for legal business owners it is worth considering – is it actually right for your firm?

Life as a sole practitioner or in a boutique firm often, if not always, requires determination of workplace habits that best suit the individual lawyer’s needs.

In order to safeguard rights and privacy, a strong legal framework is needed for the COVID-19 tracking app, say legal advocates.

The global coronavirus pandemic serves as a timely reminder of the important role that lawyers play in our society, writes Henry Kalus.

Coronavirus is having a substantial impact upon all industries, and – if overseas trends are any indication – certain Australian businesses are more likely to face class actions moving forward.

Lawyers Weekly, in partnership with Taylor Root, is pleased to announce the finalists for the dispute resolution and litigation category at this year’s 30 Under 30 Awards.