law firm

AI platform makes history with first law firm acquisition
An AI-powered legal tech platform, backed by Google’s venture capital arm, has acquired UK-based Woodstock Legal...
15 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
Arch.law launches sports agency with high-profile lawyer at the helm
UK-based digital law firm arch.law has launched a new sports agency practice, appointing a leading sports lawyer...
04 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
Why the billable hour is under siege in Australia’s top law firms
For decades, the billable hour has stood as the cornerstone of legal practice – but a new report warns that it’s...
03 September 2025
By Grace Robbie
DBH Lawyers achieves majority female partnership
The Adelaide-based law firm is helping raise the bar for gender equity by attaining a majority of female partners in...
07 August 2025
By Grace Robbie
How to thrive financially in your first year of running a law firm
Launching your own law firm can be one of the most rewarding moves in your legal career, but it also brings a unique...
07 August 2025
By Grace Robbie
Is your boss just blunt, or are they crossing a legal line?
Many employees often shrug off their boss’s tough management comments that sting a little, but one employment lawyer...
29 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
McInnes Wilson celebrates 50 years in operation with major digital overhaul
As it celebrates 50 years in practice, national law firm McInnes Wilson has taken a significant step in modernising its...
29 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
‘It’s a paradigm shift’: How XAI is redefining legal strategy
While GenAI dominates the conversation around technology’s impact on the legal profession, JurisTechne’s CEO and...
25 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
‘I was really determined to turn things around’: From breaking point to breakthrough
Amid a turbulent economy and the physical demands of pregnancy, the past year pushed Marianne Marchesi to the brink —...
24 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
Veteran litigator joins Russell Kennedy as principal
National law firm Russell Kennedy has bolstered its leadership ranks, appointing a new principal.
24 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
Clifford Chance establishes Australian transaction construction team
Global law firm Clifford Chance has deepened its reach into the Asia‑Pacific region’s booming projects market,...
22 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
Coleman Greig takes senior lawyer from G+T
Mid-tier firm Coleman Greig Lawyers has appointed a senior lawyer from Gilbert + Tobin as its new principal lawyer and...
21 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
Millions could be compensated over major Qantas data breach
A national law firm has lodged a representative complaint against Qantas, seeking compensation on behalf of millions of...
21 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
Coutts adds litigator to partnership
NSW-based firm Coutts Lawyers & Conveyancers has elevated one of its senior lawyers to partner, with the firm...
21 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
Firm owner introduces fertility and reproductive health leave after personal struggles
After navigating years of fertility challenges and living with undiagnosed endometriosis, Legalite founder Marianne...
17 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
The unspoken privilege embedded in the legal profession
While the Australian legal profession is often regarded as a bastion of prestige, intellectual rigour, and tradition,...
16 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
Tindall Gask Bentley promotes 10
An Australian firm with 15 offices nationwide has promoted several senior lawyers to higher-ranking positions,...
10 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
Firm awarded only half of costs sought in debt recovery
An NSW law firm that commenced proceedings against a former client to recover unpaid legal fees was awarded only...
10 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
‘Yeah, you’re fired’: Legal assistant unfairly dismissed from Qld firm
A remote legal assistant has successfully won an unfair dismissal case after being abruptly terminated during a Skype...
04 July 2025
By Grace Robbie
Stopping firms from ‘ghosting’ law students
Across Australia, law students face a frustrating and disheartening challenge during their job searches: being...
02 July 2025
By Grace Robbie