medical law

When law, humanity, and medical ethics collide

For Australian lawyers, particularly those working in human rights, health law, or international practice, a recent...

27 August 2025

By Rebecca Ward, MBA

Rigby Cooke launches medical practice with new partner

The recently launched medical negligence practice within Rigby Cooke Lawyers will be overseen by the firm’s newest...

06 September 2024

By Naomi Neilson

The legal pitfalls surrounding homebirths

While an exemption applies to privately practising midwives providing homebirth support, increased comprehensive...

18 October 2023

By Rachel Seager

Australia’s cosmetic surgery crisis is a result of failures in our legal system

The term “cosmetic surgeon” is a fabricated title, and its use falls outside the scope of normal regulatory...

25 January 2022

By Dr Robert Sheen

How to become a great leader in law

Seeking help from others, as well as hiring truly capable employees, can assist leaders in overcoming challenges with...

16 December 2021

By Lauren Croft

What it’s like working in the medical law field

COVID-19 has paved the way for a number of exciting opportunities in the medical law space, according to this medical...

10 December 2021

By Lauren Croft