Former SBS newsreader Mary Kostakidis failed in her bid to strike out the entirety of a statement of claim that alleged she breached the Racial Discrimination Act in social media posts about the Gaza conflict.
In the current landscape, law firms are becoming prime targets for increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks, particularly as AI adoption introduces new vulnerabilities. Here, this CEO outlines how legal practices can strengthen their defences, mitigate AI-related risks, and build client trust through proactive cyber security strategies.
The national banking and finance team at Thomson Geer has been bolstered, with the appointments of a partner and special counsel.
The Law Council of Australia (LCA) has welcomed federal legislation to establish a Commonwealth parole board.
As technology and the fast-changing pace of business continue to transform the legal landscape, one lawyer is urging practitioners to move beyond their traditional roles as service providers and embrace their place as strategic decision-makers.
Selling a law firm for $57 million wasn’t just a financial event. It was a manifestation of belief, risk and relentless execution, writes Hilton Misso.
Suicide isn’t always about mental illness. Sometimes it’s about silence. Stress. Isolation. And in law, that can be a dangerous combination, writes Rebecca Ward, MBA.
New research suggests that there is not enough being done to support jurors, who experience the same traumas as trained professionals in policing, law, or psychology.
The Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) made a submission to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee, commenting on the Freedom of Information Amendment Bill 2025 proposed by the federal government last month (3 September).
National law firm Keypoint Law welcomed a new corporate and M&A consulting principal, Andrew Whittingham, to its corporate and transactional practice in Sydney.
