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Protégé: The secret to a well-balanced life as a law student
Juggling university life, work commitments, and social activities seems like an impossible task for many law students....
30 April 2025
By Robyn Tongol
The Corporate Counsel Show: AI and legal, ethical, and professional duties
In this special episode of The Corporate Counsel Show, produced in partnership with LegalVision, we explore how...
28 April 2025
Sponsored by Robyn Tongol
A refresher on the laws and processes for Australia’s federal elections
With voting now underway for the 2025 federal election, we take a look at the legislative and constitutional...
24 April 2025
By Robyn Tongol
The Boutique Lawyer Show: Regional families and access to justice and resources
Given the unique needs of clients in family law proceedings, it is fundamental that those in regional and rural...
23 April 2025
By Robyn Tongol
When making career decisions, be open-minded while following your ‘North Star’
While one cannot control the external environment, one can control the progress and direction of their legal career. As...
17 April 2025
By Robyn Tongol
The intersection between AI and cyber security
The complexity of cyber security implications for businesses, and therefore their lawyers, “has exploded” in the...
15 April 2025
By Robyn Tongol
Protégé: The hidden benefits of slowing down your law degree
While some law students may believe that rushing through their degree offers a competitive advantage, this might not be...
09 April 2025
By Robyn Tongol
Meet the young lawyer taking on Albo in Grayndler
Motivated by issues such as the ongoing housing crisis and workers’ rights, lawyer turned aspiring MP Hannah Thomas...
07 April 2025
By Robyn Tongol
Trauma theory and overcoming ‘masculinist’ tendencies in law
For Dr Colin James, the legal profession’s relative reluctance to appreciate the impact of trauma in workplaces and...
04 April 2025
By Robyn Tongol
How to work better with expert witnesses
Having given evidence as an expert witness dozens of times nationally and regionally, Owain Stone understands not only...
02 April 2025
By Robyn Tongol
Is the ban on non-competes good policy?
In Labor’s pre-election budget, Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced a ban on non-compete clauses for workers earning...
28 March 2025
By Robyn Tongol
Protégé: A pro tennis player’s journey to law
Jade Hopper, once a former gold medal-winning athlete, has traded the tennis courts for the courtroom. Here, she shares...
26 March 2025
By Robyn Tongol
Meet the plaintiff lawyer running for Labor in Capricornia
In this second episode featuring lawyers turned political candidates, we speak to the asbestos, dust and occupational...
24 March 2025
By Robyn Tongol
Building deeper, richer relationships with clients
Given the breadth of change to the nature and delivery of legal services in recent years, a lawyer’s connection to...
21 March 2025
By Robyn Tongol
Protégé: A nurse turned lawyer on helping neurodivergent workers thrive
Having previously served as a nurse and having grown up with neurodivergent family members, Libby Thomas believes there...
19 March 2025
By Robyn Tongol
Meet the KWM lawyer running for the LNP in McPherson
In this first episode in a series of conversations with lawyers turned political candidates, ahead of the 2025 federal...
17 March 2025
By Robyn Tongol
Improving remuneration and incentive strategies
Remuneration and incentives have always been a Pandora’s box for law firm leaders. In the post-pandemic climate,...
14 March 2025
By Robyn Tongol
The Corporate Counsel Show: Grasping opportunities in a global business
If you work in a global business and opportunities arise to relocate abroad, leaning in can make you a much more...
12 March 2025
By Robyn Tongol
What WA lawyers want from their next state government
Tomorrow (Saturday, 8 March), Western Australians will head to the polls to elect their next government, in what is...
07 March 2025
By Robyn Tongol
What we’ve learnt about firms’ gender pay gaps this week
Earlier this week, the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) released its second annual breakdown of gender pay gaps...
05 March 2025
By Robyn Tongol
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