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The future for lawyers (there still is one!)
There are multiple futures of law – not just one. A diverse and inclusive society demands this, and rightly so,...
08 December 2023
By Paul Ippolito
Are you talking with a human professional online? Perhaps not
In addition to the ethical and prohibitive issues with AI tools for commenting and engagement, it’s just not smart...
07 December 2023
By Sue Parker
‘Let’s kill all the lawyers’
The famous line goes all the way back to 1592 when it was uttered by Dick the Butcher in Shakespeare’s Henry VI....
27 November 2023
By Annie Haggar
Disability Royal Commission and restrictive practices: Where to next?
For governments asked to respond to the Disability Royal Commission by the end of March, deciding what action to take...
15 November 2023
By Sonya Parsons
It seems, to me, that more and more young lawyers want to leave the law
From what I can see, many fresh young guns – who once dreamed of making the legal world better – are now opting to...
14 November 2023
By Stefanie Costi
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Legislative amendments could reshape family law matters
Late last month, Parliament passed two significant pieces of legislation that have ignited discussions and debates: the...
02 November 2023
By Hayder Shkara
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How a legal background equips you for success in any industry
Being a lawyer comes with various transferable skills that can set you up for success in any industry, writes Laila...
25 October 2023
By Laila Sayed
Psychosocial risks are ‘no joke’ in law
Psychosocial risks are ever present in the legal profession – but Australian work health and safety rules have a...
24 October 2023
By Stefanie Costi
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The legal pitfalls surrounding homebirths
While an exemption applies to privately practising midwives providing homebirth support, increased comprehensive...
18 October 2023
By Rachel Seager
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Why lawyers should walk for mental health
Mental Health Day is a day dedicated to raising awareness of mental health issues around the world, writes Emmi...
12 October 2023
By Emmi Airaksinen