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Addisons promotes 6, including 1 to partner

Sydney-based firm Addisons has strengthened its ranks, promoting one lawyer to partner while also appointing three...

14 July 2025

By Grace Robbie

Law firm principal slams ‘archaic’ $100k compensation cap for workplace bullying, sexual harassment

As part of the NSW government’s recently passed compensation reforms, a cap has been placed on damages sought for...

14 July 2025

By Kace O'Neill

Toyota faces class action over paint defect in most popular model

A class action has been launched against Toyota on behalf of frustrated Corolla owners over alleged defects that cause...

14 July 2025

By Grace Robbie

Kells adds partner and 4 associates

Illawarra-based firm Kells Lawyers has elevated five of its lawyers to more senior roles, including one to partner and...

14 July 2025

By Grace Robbie

Fabricated citations, super failures, and strike-offs: What’s hot in law this week (7–11 July)

This week, another law firm has been caught citing AI-fabricated citations, while numerous recommendations to strike...

12 July 2025

By Lawyers Weekly

Judge praises court’s ‘watch and learn’ attitude to GenAI

While some state courts have swiftly released guidelines or practice notes on generative artificial intelligence, the...

11 July 2025

By Naomi Neilson

Why every conversation, contract, and essay should come with a TL;DR

Clarity shouldn’t be a luxury. In a world drowning in legalese, complexity, and cognitive overload, a simple summary...

11 July 2025

By Rebecca Ward, MBA

Swaab elevates 6 across key practice areas

Commercial and family law firm Swaab has promoted six, including one to special counsel and two to senior...

11 July 2025

By Naomi Neilson

COVID-19 vaccine mandate challenge gets greenlit for businesses, workers

A previously scrapped challenge against Queensland’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate put forward by various employees and...

11 July 2025

By Kace O'Neill

AI tools give rise to a new breed of employee complaints, partner warns

The increasing use of artificial intelligence tools by employees is transforming the landscape of workplace complaints,...

11 July 2025

By Grace Robbie