Global legal AI platform Harvey has made its first move into Australian legal education, partnering with two of the nation’s leading universities to bring its Law Schools Program into the classroom.
A Sydney-based banking and finance lawyer has been elevated to the partnership of global firm K&L Gates.
By boldly challenging the traditional path and defining success for herself, Rachael Karlyl revealed how purpose-driven career design has made her both a stronger, happier, and more inspiring legal leader.
Law firms often know their challenges and priorities – but turning plans into real results is known to be a challenge. Here, Zahn Nel has shared powerful insights on how firms can finally bridge the gap between intention and action – and start seeing tangible outcomes.
A Queensland lawyer and former tutor with the Southern Cross University has failed to make out a claim that his ex-employer subjected him to disability discrimination and acts of victimisation.
National law firm HWL Ebsworth has appointed three new partners and elevated 65 staff members throughout the firm’s national network.
Efforts to provide meaningful access to justice to more Australians will be in vain as long as court resources are tied up by large and lengthy proceedings, Chief Justice Peter Quinlan told Lawyers Weekly.
While in-house teams have certain evergreen requirements of their external providers, the current climate brings with it particular needs. Here, heads of legal flesh out what they’re most looking for from providers in the coming year.
In the face of voluminous change in the legal services marketplace, Baker McKenzie’s managing partner in Australia, Anne-Marie Allgrove, is not only up to facing the myriad challenges but is also “energised by the possibilities” of such shifting sands.
Following the announcement of this year’s 30 Under 30 finalists, Lawyers Weekly can reveal which Australian law schools produced the next generation of legal trailblazers for 2026.
