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International humanitarian lawyer and former war crimes prosecutor Rabia Siddique believes that anyone has the ability to create “ripples of change”, and it was this belief that set her on a path to provide justice and equality to those who most needed it.

The global coronavirus pandemic brings into sharp focus the need for law firms to be human-centric, says Marianne Marchesi.

The outbreak of coronavirus has prompted a surge in Australians wanting to create or make changes to wills, which – according to a handful of practitioners – are readily accessible thanks to technology.

Even if an employee has become infected with coronavirus by virtue of going on a Tinder date, there shouldn’t be any reason for that to be disclosed in the workplace.

Lawyers working from home in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak must be on alert for “predatory cyber scammers”, says one principal.

Lawyers are – by virtue of their professional standing – better placed than others to secure home loans. But that does hold true in the age of coronavirus?

A Victorian solicitor has been found guilty of professional misconduct due to an “elaborate scheme” to mislead legal representatives and shift large amounts of money.

Any business contemplating a claim under business interruption insurance in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak will need to properly check their terms and conditions.

The virtual world has changed many things in life – and as it remains a place of opportunity and comfort, something has dramatically shifted – since 2015 a darker side to the net has created more pain and worry, writes Michael Connory.

Many dominos will now fall that Cardinal George Pell has been freed of his convictions by the High Court of Australia – including a royal commission into child sexual abuse.