Opinion

Mission possible: Should your law firm choose to accept it
Our shared humanity isn’t confined to borders. Here’s why law firms’ support for international NGOs matters now,...
13 June 2025
By Emily Whitehouse
Smart, sexy, or sacred? Understanding the many masks of narcissism
Narcissism is a term often thrown around in courtrooms, boardrooms, and break rooms, but rarely with much nuance,...
12 June 2025
By Rebecca Ward, MBA
The role of lawyers is changing
AI, lawyers, and the future of law: the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the business and practice...
11 June 2025
By Paul Ippolito
Navigating the cross-border impact of GenAI: An Australian legal perspective
Australian law firms are facing a pivotal moment as generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) reshapes legal practice...
10 June 2025
By Bamdad Shams
Law Council to ‘make every effort’ to stamp out sexual harassment in the profession
There is no excuse for sexual harassment within the legal profession. We must get our house in order, writes Law...
06 June 2025
By Juliana Warner
Suits, sneakers, and shifting stereotypes
Walk into any courtroom in Australia today and take a look around. You’ll still see the traditional robes and wigs in...
05 June 2025
By Clarissa Rayward
iPhone will case likely sees lawyer at risk 
The factual matrix involving Colin Peek is another of the ever-increasing number of cases concerning “informal...
05 June 2025
By Matthew Burgess
Trends in law firm mergers: The mid-tier movement
The Australian legal market presents exciting opportunities for growth, particularly for mid-tier firms willing to...
03 June 2025
By Kim Wiegand
Stressed before the bench? How hypnotherapy rewires lawyers’ minds for calm, confidence, and courtroom wins
The effects of hypnotherapy can be a game changer for stressed-out lawyers, writes Joel...
02 June 2025
By Joel Fogel
Financial institutions should look beyond courts
Around the globe, arbitration is rapidly gaining ground as the preferred method of resolving complex disputes in the...
02 June 2025
By Nastasja Suhadolnik, David Anthony, Anna Grunseit, Betty Choi and James Brannan