Judges experience extreme levels of stress and secondary trauma, exacerbated by public comment that is often ignorant of what the job entails. The transparent approach […]
Leading lawyers have welcomed a new practice note in the Commercial Court division of the Victorian Supreme Court, including a ârigid frameworkâ to cut down […]
When the Supreme Court of Victoria considers for the first time a settlement reached in a class action run on a contingency fee basis, it […]
Australian IP lawyers are closely watching The New York Times’ copyright lawsuit seeking billions in damages from OpenAI and Microsoft, but it remains to be […]
Expect more legal battles this year over the right to work from home, with employees continuing to demand flexibility but businesses starting to push back, […]
Judges were not afraid to vent their spleen in 2023, but lawyers were not the only object of judicial scorn last year, as judges waded […]
Companies and government entities paid out less to settle class actions in 2023 than in the previous two years, with no mega settlements hitting their […]
Generative artificial intelligence will completely transform the legal industry, potentially decimating the billable hour in the process, and experts say practitioners who donât embrace the […]
While the use of artificial intelligence is becoming more commonplace in law firms, it has not yet transformed the practice of law, with lawyers reporting […]
From the ongoing saga of the high-profile Christian Porter action against the ABC to âbackyardâ litigation testing the serious harm bar, defamation cases made headlines […]