Legal and conveyancing firms across Australia are facing a pivotal moment: initiating AML/CTF Tranche 2. These reforms mark one of the most significant regulatory shifts in the property sector in ...

Cyber security expert AUCloud's Security Operations Centre (SOC) this week reported a major attack attempt on a prominent law firm, detecting and stopping a sophisticated ‘SEO Poisoning’ cyber-attack ...

Legora, which recently completed a Series C round of US$150 million at a US$1.8 billion valuation, is “significantly expanding” its Australian and Asia-Pacific operations with a new Sydney office and ...

Current High Court Justice the Honourable Stephen Gageler AC has been ranked most liberal in the last 25 years, trailing just behind justice Michael Kirby AC CMG in a soon-to-be-published study. Of ...

A Victorian lawyer has become the first practitioner in Australia to face professional sanctions for using artificial intelligence in a court case, after submitting a list of entirely non-existent ...

In response to an open letter, Attorney-General Sonya Kilkenny has committed to a suite of reforms that would allow victim-survivors to pre-record testimony and keep confidential counselling records ...

The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) has referred a solicitor to the South Australian Legal Profession Conduct Commissioner and two counsel to the Victorian Legal Services Board ...

Global law firm Dentons said it was “inevitable” that a number of its staff would be made redundant after it lost ING Australia’s mortgaging business to MSA National, a firm specialising in the ...

The Australian legal market is one of the most AI-mature markets, with 98 per cent of legal professionals using AI in some capacity, outpacing the US, Canada, and UK/Ireland, Clio’s 2025 Legal Trends ...

The legal profession's relationship with technology has often been characterized as cautious at best, resistant at worst. Yet a quiet revolution is underway in Australian law firms as home-grown AI ...

Last November, AI research and deployment company OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a model that “interacts in a conversational way” and generates text in response to different prompts. Now, Australian law ...

The Magistrates’ Court of Victoria will soon welcome new magistrates Caroline Boult, Timothy Greenway, Samantha Poulter and Robert Stary. Their appointments have been congratulated by state ...