New report shows difference in mid-tier and top-tier salaries

While corporate law offers high earning potential, salaries for junior lawyers are higher in other practice areas,...

08 April 2025

By Lauren Croft

RBA makes second cash rate call for 2025

In February, the Reserve Bank cut rates for the first time since November 2020. In this special announcement, brought...

01 April 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

RBA reveals first cash rate call for 2025

Has the time finally arrived for the Reserve Bank to cut the cash rate? In this special announcement, brought to you by...

18 February 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

Record numbers of Aussies seeking legal assistance over housing problems

New figures have highlighted the growing number of Aussies reaching out for legal aid as cost-of-living and housing...

06 February 2025

By Kace O'Neill

RBA makes final cash rate call for 2024

The cash rate has now stayed at 4.35 per cent for over one year. Find out, in this special announcement brought to you...

10 December 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Pay rises preferable to flexible work, survey shows

New research from a global cloud-based legal practice management software highlights how cost-of-living pressures...

01 November 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Small firms must be wary of ‘date-night’ insolvency risks

The ATO and major banks remain a major driver of insolvencies, but cash flow issues are beginning to trigger higher...

26 September 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

RBA reveals September 2024 cash rate call

Last week, the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point – the first cut for Americans since...

24 September 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

RBA makes August 2024 cash rate call

In its last five meetings, the Reserve Bank has held the cash rate at 4.35 per cent. Has it now decided to make a move?...

06 August 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

How small-firm owners can navigate the cost-of-living crisis

In the current economic environment, the escalating cost of living poses substantial challenges for small law firms....

18 July 2024

By Grace Robbie

The rise of ‘sophisticated’, ‘dedicated’ and ‘formalised’ pro bono practices

As the amount of pro bono work within the profession increases amid rising inflation and growing ESG concerns, more...

17 July 2024

By Lauren Croft

How the cost-of-living crisis is keeping victims of financial abuse from leaving

Australia’s cost-of-living crisis has reached critical levels, placing growing pressure on individuals and families...

12 June 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

SME firms need to focus on ‘value creation’ amid rising costs

Moving through 2024 and into the new financial year, SME firms face a number of challenges amid economic turbulence....

06 June 2024

By Lauren Croft

Cash rate may peak at 5.1% this year, says economist

According to one bank’s chief economic adviser, interest rate hikes may continue to rise in the latter half of the...

30 April 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

‘No surprises’ in consumer watchdog’s 2024 priorities

The ACCC announced cost-of-living pressures and allegations of supermarket price gouging will be prioritised in 2024, a...

12 March 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Cost of living, competition, and other challenges for SME law firms in 2024

The year ahead will bring myriad hurdles for boutique firm owners and leaders to grapple with. Here, we unpack the...

11 January 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

RBA makes final rate call for 2023

In this special announcement, brought to you by Legal Home Loans, we reveal the Reserve Bank’s final cash rate...

05 December 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

RBA reveals July 2023 cash rate call

After 12 rate rises in the last 14 months, will the new financial year bring a different approach from the RBA board?...

04 July 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

RBA unveils June 2023 cash rate call

The Reserve Bank has raised interest rates 11 times in the last 12 months. In this special announcement — brought to...

06 June 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Is inflation disproportionately impacting female lawyers?

With the cost of living continuing to rise and a potential recession on the horizon, inflation has been revealed to...

29 March 2023

By Lauren Croft