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Fake citations, real consequences: Why AI-generated legal references are a dangerous game
In an age of digital tools and AI, the core principles of integrity, honesty, and accountability have never been more...
18 June 2025
By Rebecca Ward, MBA
LegalVision to ‘aggressively’ grow following private equity investment
In conversation with Lawyers Weekly, LegalVision’s chief executive discussed the disruptor firm’s growth plans...
17 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
The ‘inflation-busting’ salaries Aussie lawyers can expect in London
It’s “no secret” that the salaries on offer for practitioners are much higher in the UK capital than Down Under....
20 November 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
The ‘inflation-busting’ salaries Aussie lawyers can expect in London
It’s “no secret” that the salaries on offer for practitioners are much higher in the UK capital than Down Under....
18 November 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Judge reprimanded for love letter to junior staff member
A United Kingdom judge and president of the Competition Appeal Tribunal was reprimanded for giving a love letter to a...
16 August 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Shouting doesn’t constitute bullying, say majority of workers
New findings from the UK-based law firm reveal the perceptions employees have about shouting, joke-telling, and other...
08 August 2024
By Kace O'Neill
Why the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill should not pass
While this bill presents an opportunity to modernise the regulation of legal services and improve consumer protections,...
18 July 2024
By Nicholas Collier
What a Starmer government could mean for Aussie lawyers
Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour Party have won the UK general election, securing a widely predicted wipeout victory...
08 July 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
More pay for 5 days in-office? Not in Australia’s in-house market
Of all the incentives a business may offer to lure corporate lawyers, higher remuneration for full-time office...
18 June 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Giles George forms strategic alliance with leading UK, US defamation firms
Prominent Australian reputational risk law firm Giles George is entering into a strategic alliance with leading...
17 April 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
PEXA UK appoints 2 new board members
Two experienced and independent non-executive directors have been appointed to the board of PEXA UK....
20 March 2024
By Grace Robbie
NRF cyber team, including 2 Aussie partners, joins A&O
Global law firm Allen & Overy has appointed a five-strong international partner team of cyber security incident...
09 February 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Could a ‘reduced hours for reduced pay’ model work in Australia?
In an age of increased and flexible working arrangements, workers appear increasingly receptive to lower remuneration...
29 January 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
‘How to find a husband’ letter to barrister a reminder of ongoing issues
Recently, a UK-based junior barrister shared a “misogynistic” letter she received from another lawyer, which...
08 May 2023
By Jess Feyder and Jerome Doraisamy
UK firm Taylor Rose to debut Down Under via partnership with GTC Legal
Top 60 UK law firm Taylor Rose MW intends to become the leading consultancy law firm in Australia by 2025, starting...
26 April 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Legal TV shows influence career choices, says firm research
Shows like Suits and Law & Order play a role in determining the vocational decisions of legal professionals,...
13 January 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
PEXA completes acquisition of remortgage processing firm
Australia-headquartered digital property exchange platform PEXA has finalised its acquisition of British property and...
01 December 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
Ashurst’s Australia-founded risk advisory business expands to UK
Ashurst Risk Advisory, a separate division of global law firm Ashurst, is beginning the international expansion of its...
04 October 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
Link to pay special dividend following termination of takeover deal
The takeover scheme between Link (ASX: LNK) and global tech company, Dye & Durham, has been...
26 September 2022
By Jon Bragg
Aussie associate salaries ‘competitive’ with UK (at least for now)
New salary data shows that lawyers with up to nine years’ PQE in Australia’s major metropolitan cities are raking...
26 September 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy