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Why first- and second-year law students should be applying for paralegal roles now
For many first- and second-year law students, the idea of landing a paralegal role may seem intimidating – or even...
08 December 2025
By Grace Robbie
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How early-career networks shape the next generation of lawyers
For law students navigating the demanding journey of learning, growing, and finding their footing in the legal...
08 December 2025
By Grace Robbie
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Divisive youth crime laws pass Victorian Parliament
Despite significant protests from key legal bodies and experts, the Victorian government’s controversial “adult...
08 December 2025
By Naomi Neilson
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Major bodies question huge spending by Legal Practice Board
Demands have been made of the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia to explain why it has such huge financial...
08 December 2025
By Naomi Neilson
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How NetDocuments is preparing law firms for evolving legal tech needs
As Australian law firms approach a technological tipping point, NetDocuments’ chief product officer has unveiled a...
08 December 2025
By Grace Robbie
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A failure to scrap convictions, Lehrmann’s loss, and bullying accusations: What’s hot in law this week (1–5 Dec)
This past week, several practitioners were referred to regulators for relying on material prepared by AI, and a...
06 December 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
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Legal Practice Board of WA completes post-hack review
The board says services are continuing to come back online, but the risk of further data leakage remains low following...
05 December 2025
By David Hollingworth
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NSW tribunal awards landmark $2.4m payout to tunnel worker diagnosed with silicosis
An NSW tunneller who developed silicosis after years of working on major infrastructure projects has won at least $2.4...
05 December 2025
By Grace Robbie
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Solicitor, 2 counsel referred to regulator for AI use
A South Australian solicitor and two Victoria-based counsel have been referred to their respective legal regulators for...
04 December 2025
By Naomi Neilson
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Why legal experts say Victoria’s youth sentencing reform is doomed to fail
Victoria’s youth justice plan has drawn unanimous condemnation across the legal profession. For this feature, Lawyers...
03 December 2025
By Naomi Neilson