March

‘Lazy’ disclosure failures and a fake case citation: What’s hot in law this week (9–13 Mar)
This past week, Lawyers Weekly hosted its 14th annual 30 Under 30 Awards, and an award-winning lawyer made the case for...
14 March 2026
By Lawyers Weekly
Persistent pay gaps and public misunderstandings: What’s hot in law this week (2–6 Mar)
This past week, a judge rejected claims that juniors should take the blame for seniors’ mistakes, and new data...
07 March 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Police investigations, insurance fraud, and a ‘sketchy’ affidavit: What’s hot in law this week (24–28 March)
While Jim Chalmers unveiled a pre-election budget that didn’t offer much for small law firms, Australian courts heard...
29 March 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
‘Disrespectful’ language, ‘offensive’ conduct, and BigLaw firms targeted: What’s hot in law this week (17–21 March)
This week, the Trump administration continued its revenge tour against BigLaw practices, and the Law Council pushed...
22 March 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
An alleged ransomware attack and a private equity investment: What’s hot in law this week (10-14 March)
This week, a prominent Sydney law firm revealed it had been targeted for a serious cyber incident, and an international...
15 March 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
Unionised lawyers strike and a BigLaw practice acquired: What’s hot in law this week (1-7 March)
At one of Australia’s biggest firms, unionised lawyers and staff undertook a strike over pay and entitlements, and an...
08 March 2025
By Lawyers Weekly