Two Australia-based legal services charities will merge, helping people access free legal support when they need it most.

Australia’s jurors continue to face the difficult task of weighing complex evidence, following strict rules and deliberating confidentially before reaching a verdict, a new UNSW report has highlighted.

A self-professed expert in migration law has been handed a personal costs order for his courtroom conduct, including the inappropriate use of generative artificial intelligence.

A former justice of the High Court of Australia has passed away, with several legal bodies commemorating his service to the profession.