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Finding a fair and impartial jury: Is there even such a thing?
The juror who admits to being biased may be less concerning than the one convinced they are not, writes Rebecca Ward,...
16 September 2026
By Rebecca Ward, MBA
Big Law
Principal joins McCabes commercial division
A newly appointed principal will lead McCabes’ financial services and financial institutions practice...
16 September 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
Lander & Rogers appoints experienced family law professional to partner
BigLaw firm Lander & Rogers has welcomed an experienced family law partner and mediator to its practice in Sydney....
15 September 2026
By Matthew Taylor
Big Law
The importance of embracing opportunities as an emerging senior lawyer
For lawyers navigating the transition from being a junior lawyer to senior associate, career progression is becoming...
14 September 2026
By Matthew Taylor
Big Law
Discontinued racial discrimination lawsuit a win for political expression, newsreader says
In what was lauded as a win for freedom of political expression, proceedings filed against an SBS newsreader for social...
14 September 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
Beyond the brief: Reclaiming the lawyer’s public role
Chief Justice Stephen Gageler’s recent inaugural Sugerman Lecture was both a centenary reflection and a challenge:...
14 September 2026
By Nathan Buck
Big Law
Criminal Bar pans KC’s ‘unfounded attacks’ on judiciary appointments
A bar association has criticised a King’s Counsel for publicly blaming Victoria’s “out of control” crime rate...
14 September 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
Johnson Winter Slattery opens New York office
National law firm Johnson Winter Slattery is opening a representative office in New York, making it the only Australian...
11 September 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Big Law
Energy company criticised for ‘overdue trial preparation’, non-compliance will not get its day in court
The drawn-out dispute between the Timor-Leste government and an Australian energy company has come to an end with the...
11 September 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Big Law
BigLaw’s big bets: Where firms are investing
Australia’s largest law firms will, broadly, invest in their employees, technology platforms, and the practice areas...
10 September 2026
By Matthew Taylor