Opinion

The rogue agent breach of Medicare highlights the importance of AI literacy and fluency for lawyers
The newsfeed has reached a fever pitch about the dangers of artificial intelligence and “AI slop” in legal...
01 October 2026
By Chantal McNaught
Dangers of digital redaction in the age of AI
A black permanent marker was, in the recent past, the tool of choice to redact personal, sensitive, or privileged...
30 September 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Keeping tradition and creating a new professional identity: Throwing away old narratives
We have an unparalleled opportunity to champion the professionalism and traditions of law and create new foundations...
25 September 2026
By Sophie Tversky
Do law firms need AI wellbeing officers?
Fear and anxiety around artificial intelligence are already a tangible part of legal workplace conversations – but...
23 September 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Finding a fair and impartial jury: Is there even such a thing?
The juror who admits to being biased may be less concerning than the one convinced they are not, writes Rebecca Ward,...
16 September 2026
By Rebecca Ward, MBA
If AI does the junior work, how do we develop Australia’s future senior lawyers?
The Australian legal profession has spent considerable time examining what artificial intelligence means for...
10 September 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Will lawyers let AI give them their evenings back?
Technology has long promised to make the workforce more efficient. But, for lawyers, such efficiency doesn’t...
09 September 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Your law firm may understand AI, but does AI understand your law firm?
In an AI-mediated market, the real divide could be between the firms AI can understand and those it overlooks, writes...
09 September 2026
By Ralph Grayden
Adjudication is won on site, not in the registry
For lawyers advising contractors and subcontractors, I would distil my years on both sides of the site fence into five...
07 September 2026
By Albert Merolla
Behind blue eyes: Shifting responsibility in the legal profession
Law is built on accountability, and accountability is based on experience. AI is removing the experience, and it’s...
07 September 2026
By Anonymous