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Palestinian human rights organisations have launched legal action against Minister for Defence Richard Marles to compel the release of information about alleged arms exports from Australia to Israel.

Queensland Corrective Services has been forced to defend itself against allegations that it took retaliatory action against a legal officer who claimed to have made public interest disclosures.

One digital law expert speaks on personal and organisational obligations surrounding professional AI use.

National law firm Macpherson Kelley has appointed a new principal for its wills and estates team in Adelaide.

Australia already recognises that solicitors may appear as advocates. What remains uneven is the practical and cultural effect given to that entitlement across the federation, writes Andrew Boe.

While for most lawyers, launching a firm is a carefully planned process that unfolds over time, one lawyer has turned that notion on its head – building and opening her own practice in just six weeks.

Financial crimes detectives with NSW Police have charged a director and principal lawyer in connection with their investigation into a money laundering syndicate worth at least $95 million.

There are real concerns about giving the Australian Values Statement binding legal force, writes Tania Wolff.

Business process outsourcing (BPO) has been used by large companies for decades, built on a simple logic: move high‑volume, rules‑based work to specialist providers to reduce cost and shift operational risk. But does that logic hold up when agentic AI systems are capable of executing multi-step process flows, making decisions, and interacting with enterprise systems independently? writes Caitlin Whale.

The company looks to build on momentum internationally.