The ninth Chief Justice of Australia, Sir Anthony Mason, has been fondly remembered for his significant contribution to the law.
BigLaw firm Squire Patton Boggs has bolstered its energy and resources practice with the appointment of a partner from national law firm HWL Ebsworth.
Global legal technology provider Thomson Reuters has launched two agentic artificial intelligence solutions for Australian legal, tax, and compliance professionals, representing what the provider has claimed to be the most advanced AI initiative in the country to date.
Global legal technology company Relativity has used one of the industry’s largest international gatherings to unveil a refreshed brand identity.
A lawyer at the Public Service Association of NSW is in the firing line for dismissal after allegedly falsifying timesheets while working from home.
The profession has spent two decades improving the pathway to partnership. The next question is whether we can expand the reform agenda to consider equality as a core principle in whatever is built next, writes Kim Wiegand.
The appointment tails three lateral partner arrivals, a partner promotion and the addition of two special counsel in insurance, and, according to the BigLaw firm, underlines projected growth in insurance.
For many in-house lawyers, the daily grind can feel relentless, leaving little time to make an impact beyond the office. But one legal counsel emphasises that you don’t need a perfect plan to create real change – the most important step is simply to begin.
The Reserve Bank of Australia was widely tipped to increase the cash rate at its March 2026 meeting. Find out here, in this special announcement from Legal Home Loans, whether the cash rate has been hiked, held, or lowered.
A senior judge has warned lawyers against descending into “aggressive and confrontational” cross-examination, particularly when it may undermine fair opportunity and reliable evidence.