Features

While the bar remains a stronghold of ceremony and tradition, technology is shifting the way barristers practise. ...

As digital distribution becomes more than a buzzword, there is an increasing need for lawyers specialising in technology, media and telecommunications...

As regional communities find ways to reinvent themselves, lawyers are satisfying their appetite for legal work. ...

Demand for mid-level transaction lawyers has exploded in recent years – but there is a gaping hole in the market. ...

Technology has progressed to the point where paper contracts are becoming increasingly obsolete. How has the profession adapted to this shift? ...

Shanghai has experienced rapid development in recent years – and these changes have opened new opportunities for foreign lawyers. ...

At the 30 Under 30 awards, Lawyers Weekly celebrated a new wave of legal leaders. ...

The open-plan law firms of today would be unrecognisable to the lawyers of the past — but these changes go deeper than pure aesthetics. ...

Firms rely on a network of people to support lawyers in their work, but this dynamic has evolved due to technology and market pressures. ...

While the waters of the banking and finance sector are far from calm, savvy lawyers have learned to adapt quickly to changes in the sector. ...

While chasing the American dream sounds exciting to many Australian lawyers, market conditions aren’t for the faint-hearted. ...

Becoming an equity partner was once the ultimate aim of many lawyers. But times are changing and so are lawyers’ goals. ...

Competition law has all the ingredients of your classic fairytale – secret plots, vast riches up for grabs and sworn enemies forming alliances. ...

Winners were announced at a black-tie gala dinner at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth on Thursday 28 April. ...

More than ever, the Middle East region is attracting Australian lawyers looking to expand their horizons. ...

Innovations at law firms need to reflect the human element of legal businesses, writes Bob Murray. ...

NewLaw firms have grand ambitions for reshaping the legal industry, but how successful have they really been? ...