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Blame the chatbot: AI’s solution to legal disciplinary matters
No longer a novelty, generative AI misuse has become a fixture of Australian courtrooms and the legal disciplinary...
12 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
What’s driving Keypoint’s rapid growth?
On its current growth trajectory, Keypoint Law could well become the biggest Australian law firm by partner-level...
12 August 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
The legal lessons from the High Court’s landmark domestic violence ruling
By upholding the use of a secret recording of a man admitting to raping his wife, the High Court has cemented the...
12 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Women winning the legal promotion race
Women accounted for the majority of senior promotions in Lawyers Weekly’s exclusive analysis of more than 1,000...
07 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
NSW solicitors challenge Lawcover’s dominance
The monopoly held by a wholly owned subsidiary of the Law Society of NSW over the state’s professional indemnity...
30 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Inside Victoria’s tougher criminal justice system
Outgoing premier Jacinta Allan has revelled in Victoria’s falling crime rate following her government’s extensive...
29 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson
2026 promotions reveal who the legal profession values most
An exclusive analysis by Lawyers Weekly of more than 1,000 promotions across Australia’s legal profession reveals the...
29 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson
What impact, if any, will Victoria’s WFH laws have on legal recruitment?
Here, legal recruiters offer insight into whether Jacinta Allan’s proposed codification of work-from-home...
29 July 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
‘Clients will get annoyed’ if firms pass on AI costs, says Keypoint’s CEO
As law firms continue to invest heavily in new technologies and, in turn, rethink how they price their services, they...
15 July 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Government’s legal aid victory lap needs reality check
The federal government marked one year of the National Access to Justice Partnership with a celebratory statement that...
15 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson
7 BigLaw firm heads’ predictions for FY26–27
From law firms spending more on AI than people, to what clients will truly value, here’s what the leaders of seven of...
01 July 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
The problems with Australia’s industrial manslaughter laws
The Dreamworld tragedy sparked vows to strengthen industrial manslaughter laws across the country. Nearly a decade on,...
01 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson
A complete guide to the AML/CTF reforms for lawyers
Wednesday, 1 July, marks the beginning of a new compliance era for Australia’s legal profession. With many firms...
01 July 2026
By Naomi Neilson
From junior lawyer to chair: Lessons in leadership and growth
After 18 years rising through the ranks of the firm she would eventually chair, Megan Jongebloed has a rare perspective...
17 June 2026
By Naomi Neilson
‘Still teething’: Teen case in adult division exposes gaps in new legislation
The first sentencing hearing under Victoria’s controversial “adult time adult crime” laws exposed confusion over...
17 June 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Why NRF’s new Aussie head wants young lawyers to lead
Marshall Bromwich’s generation is perhaps the first cohort of leaders to manage a demographic coming through the...
17 June 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Why NRF’s new Aussie head wants young lawyers to lead
Marshall Bromwich’s generation is perhaps the first cohort of leaders to manage a demographic coming through the...
17 June 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Why ‘the largest IPO ever’ was significant for Australian capital markets
The success of the SpaceX IPO, which raised US$75 billion, will hopefully encourage more international IPO aspirants to...
17 June 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
This is ‘the most consequential period for tax lawyers’ since the GST
Tax lawyers across the country have been “operating in a state of flux” since Jim Chalmers handed down last...
03 June 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
‘Down Under’ lawyers can have sway on international decision making, partner says
A new law aimed at easing the compliance burden for dually listed ASX and US stock exchange companies has highlighted...
03 June 2026
By Naomi Neilson