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Politics 14 October 2024 ByMiranda BrownleeThe member for Bradfield has raised concerns about the billions of...

The member for Bradfield has raised concerns about the billions of dollars in costs the bill will impose on small law...

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Politics 11 October 2024 ByDaniel CroftAustralia is set to enable mandatory reporting of ransom payments and...

Australia is set to enable mandatory reporting of ransom payments and new standards for smart devices with its...

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Politics 02 October 2024 ByGrace RobbieThe roadmap for reforming children’s justice outcomes in Australia

A minister for children and ratification of a United Nations convention are two of numerous recommendations from the...

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Big Law 27 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyLarge firms ‘increasingly expected’ to prioritise pro bono

In the face of “inconsistent” performances towards the National Pro Bono Target in the last year by larger law...

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Politics 27 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyFull Federal Court dismisses FOI appeal in ‘win for democracy and...

An appeal, brought by Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus to shield ministerial documents from being sought via freedom of...

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Politics 23 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyNew laws ensure ‘courts aren’t just the realm of a wealthy few’

The A-G, unions, and the legal assistance sector are celebrating the passage of the Costs Protection Bill, which...

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Big Law 19 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyLawyers doing more pro bono hours than ever, but large firms, in-house...

There was an 11.5 per cent increase in total hours of pro bono work undertaken by Australian lawyers in FY2023–24;...

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Politics 13 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyAustralia should ‘be the adult in the room’ on AI regulation

While looming Californian legislation sparks debate over safety and innovation, Australia will do well to maintain a...

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Corporate Counsel 10 September 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyStrong written policies no longer sufficient in face of new foreign...

Following the passage of the Combating Foreign Bribery Act, law departments need to ensure their businesses are going...

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Politics 09 September 2024 ByJerome Doraisamy$202m secured for Indigenous workers whose wages were stolen

A settlement has been reached between the Commonwealth and thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples...

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