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After completing a law degree while incarcerated, an Australian man has explored the personal experiences, challenges and motivations behind a journey shaped by the justice system and a determination to make a difference.

Highlighting key factors in establishing a thriving career at the Bar, an Australian barrister has offered perspectives on the changing landscape of the legal profession, accentuating the need for ongoing development, adaptability, and strong professional networks.

The Albanese government has appointed 11 senior members to the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) to serve for various terms.

In a keynote address at the Expert Witness Symposium 2026 held at the Hilton Sydney, Justice Michael Lee questioned whether the traditional expert witness will survive the next decade.

AI has gone from a “nice to have” to a “must have” for law firms, but new research has exposed lingering questions around client benefits, acceptable use within legal practice, and the strain that generative tools are putting on the lawyer-client relationship.

Both Jackie O and her former employer have failed to displace the other’s claim of legal professional privilege over 815 documents, including those concerning an investigation into her on-air clash with controversial co-host Kyle Sandilands.

The third annual Australian AI Awards has seen more than 30 professionals and businesses recognised as innovators and leaders in artificial intelligence Down Under.

Following a lawsuit by Domain over a marketing campaign, REA Group has been ordered to provide documents that prove that “nine in 10 buyers” find a home on the platform.

The former head of Lawyers On Demand’s Melbourne office and LOD Legal has taken his talents to Pinsent Masons.

A woman suing the Commonwealth over an allegedly malicious prosecution has failed in a bid to have senior counsel removed from the case, arguing the barrister lacked objectivity and was motivated by animus towards her.