evolution

Why immigration law is no longer a niche area

Here, three specialised immigration lawyers discuss how immigration law has transcended its status as a mere niche area...

29 January 2025

By Grace Robbie

How pro bono work has evolved

Pro bono work has long been a fundamental aspect of the legal profession; however, a special counsel from a national...

20 January 2025

By Grace Robbie

The ‘diversification’ in the class actions space

In an evolving class actions landscape, where shareholder claims were previously the most common, class actions in...

18 June 2024

By Lauren Croft

The need for family lawyers to continually adapt

As family law continues to evolve, it’s imperative for lawyers in this field to adapt accordingly, ensuring they stay...

28 March 2024

By Grace Robbie

The exceptional evolution of e-conveyancing

As e-conveyancing and e-settlement spaces become more digital and efficient, the industry in Australia is changing....

16 June 2023

By Lauren Croft

Privacy Act reform proposal to ‘revolutionise’ privacy law in Australia

Following the federal government releasing its review of the Attorney-General’s Privacy Act Review Report, several...

24 February 2023

By Jess Feyder

Carbon Revolution being advised on proposed merger with Twin Ridge Capital Acquisition Corp

Global technology company Carbon Revolution Limited is being advised on the Australian law aspects of its proposed...

13 January 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Evolution of e-settlements will bring greater progress for practitioners, says Sympli

With the continued progress and evolution of e-settlements, legal practitioners are likely to see benefits that result...

20 December 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

The innovative evolution of wills and estates

Whilst wills and estates has historically been a paper-heavy practice area, this firm’s transition to paperless...

17 November 2022

By Lauren Croft

The continuing evolution of family law

As the practice area of family law continues to grow and evolve post-pandemic — and following the restructuring of...

27 October 2022

By Lauren Croft

The evolution of in-house work in 2022

The pandemic has meant that in-house lawyers and legal departments have completely evolved, resulting in an increased...

25 October 2022

By Lauren Croft

Allens advises Evolution Mining on renewable power agreement

Global law firm Allens has aided Australian gold mining giant Evolution Mining in signing an eight-year retail power...

12 October 2022

By Keonia Swift

Embracing the digital revolution ‘will make a big difference’ for small firms

Post-budget, this principal lawyer argued that the small-business incentives announced by the Treasurer mean that...

21 April 2022

By Lauren Croft

The ‘positive evolution’ of Sparke Helmore

As the firm celebrates its 140th anniversary, the managing partner of Sparke Helmore, appointed last month, shared his...

01 April 2022

By Lauren Croft

‘Remote working generated so much efficiency’

Whilst the pandemic caused disruption across a number of industries, the legal profession has come out more efficient...

23 March 2022

By Lauren Croft

‘Being courageous in challenging the status quo’ is key to Clayton Utz’s evolution

Post-pandemic, the profession should be focusing on staff retention and embracing new and innovative ways of working,...

25 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

The drone law space will ‘undergo significant evolution’

A first-of-its-kind book on drone law and policy has been released, co-authored by industry authorities and lawyers...

21 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

‘The in-house lawyer is becoming less siloed’

As the role of in-house counsel evolves to be more than a strictly legal role, this award-winning lawyer said there are...

25 January 2022

By Lauren Croft

Digital revolution ‘advancing productivity’ in law firms

The head of GlobalX has shed light on the flow-on effects the COVID-19 pandemic has bestowed upon the legal...

29 January 2021

By Emma Musgrave

Lawyers Weekly Live: Better Business: The evolution of legal processes

Join Lawyers Weekly and a panel of industry experts for a free, live webcast, partnered by DocuSign, that will focus on...

24 January 2020

By Jeremiah Samatra