December
New BigLaw partners and a jailed solicitor: What’s hot in law this week (15–19 Dec)
In the last full working week before Christmas, numerous BigLaw firms named new partners for 2026, and a solicitor’s...
20 December 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
KWM splits, regulatory referrals, and a landmark payout: What’s hot in law this week (8–12 Dec)
This past week, one of the world’s biggest law firms decoupled, and a handful of practitioners were referred to legal...
13 December 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
RBA makes final rate call for 2025
The Reserve Bank has been widely expected to keep the cash rate on hold ahead of Christmas. In this special...
09 December 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
A failure to scrap convictions, Lehrmann’s loss, and bullying accusations: What’s hot in law this week (1–5 Dec)
This past week, several practitioners were referred to regulators for relying on material prepared by AI, and a...
06 December 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
A landmark workers’ rights verdict, an alleged hack, and a fatal hit-and-run: What’s hot in law this week (9–13 Dec)
This past week, an Adelaide lawyer was found guilty of a fatal hit-and-run, the High Court overturned a century-old...
14 December 2024
By Lawyers Weekly
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 Lawyers Weekly
A disappearing act, London calling, and lessons from dancing: What’s hot in law this week (2–6 Dec)
BigLaw firms are shoring up their ranks with teams from rivals ahead of 2025, while a national plaintiff firm has been...
07 December 2024
By Lawyers Weekly