Mentors are new barristers’ ‘greatest source of knowledge’
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After going straight to the Bar upon graduating, this barrister says that choosing the right chambers – and the right mentors – for her has been enormously helpful ..read more
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‘Regrettable’: Abolition of ACT Law Reform and Sentencing Advisory Council slammed
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Following the disbandment of the Law Reform and Sentencing Advisory Council by the Labor ACT government after just 18 months of operation, numerous ACT government bodies and associations have voiced their disappointment and frustration with the decision ..read more
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Counsel hits out at Qld in heated debate over pleadings
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The lawyers behind a “modern stolen generation” class action have delivered a scathing criticism of the state of Queensland’s delay and refusal to hand over key child protection documents ..read more
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AML Edge launches to help lawyers prepare for looming AML/CTF reforms
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Lawyers Weekly’s sister company, Captivate Q, has unveiled a must-attend event for all practitioners preparing to navigate the critical compliance challenges ahead for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing ..read more
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Ashurst grows risk advisory with 2 new partners
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Global law firm Ashurst has added two partners to its risk advisory division in a move to grow the firm’s offerings in cyber security, insurance and prudential licensing ..read more
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NSW’s top judge warns of AI-driven ‘historical revisionism’
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As generative AI continues to reshape industries worldwide, the Chief Justice of the NSW Supreme Court has expressed his measured yet cautious perspective on the role of this technology in legal practice ..read more
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Seven gets $200k penalty for defaming men booted from NRL match
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A court has ordered Channel Seven to pay $200,000 to three young men for reports that falsely accused them of making “vile racist remarks” towards a National Rugby League star ..read more
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First-ever reserve judges appointment to Qld Supreme Court
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Two reserve judges have been appointed to the Supreme Court of Queensland, in a first for the court and in a bid to help ease the “growing workload ..read more
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Millions misappropriated and a ChatGPT blunder: What’s hot in law this week (3–7 February)
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This week, we saw BigLaw firms shore up their ranks with some major hires, while a high-profile unlawful termination case has been heard in the Federal Court. Here is your weekly round-up of the biggest stories for Australia’s legal profession ..read more
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Law Squared expands into Perth
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Fast-growing player Law Squared – which now operates in three countries – has opened its fourth Australian office while also swelling its ranks nationwide ..read more
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