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Big Law 11 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieMake a ‘safe place’ for clients by communicating clearly

Experience has taught Jahan Kalantar that lawyers’ capacity to support and better advocate for clients is inextricably...

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Big Law 11 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieBell CJ slams PLT costs, welcomes proposed changes

The escalating costs of practical legal training have raised concerns from NSW’s top judge, who cautions that these...

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SME Law 06 February 2025 ByKace O'NeillThe job description for shipping lawyers involves constantly pivoting...

The job description for shipping lawyers involves constantly pivoting in the face of overnight geopolitical and legal...

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Big Law 04 February 2025 ByKace O'NeillHow flying makes me a better barrister

Working as both a barrister and pilot has offered Damien Toohey different yet complementary lessons and experiences,...

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Big Law 29 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieThe benefits of being kind to opposing counsel

Interactions between counsel can significantly affect the trajectory of a case. Here, a firm owner stresses the...

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Big Law 23 January 2025 ByGrace Robbie‘We aren’t robots’: Why lawyers shouldn’t use spare time to...

For many lawyers, logging additional hours whenever possible has become second nature. However, Melissa Arndell argues...

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Big Law 22 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieCyber lawyers will be ‘very busy’ this year, says partner

Amid key reforms sweeping the digital and cyber security sectors, a partner from a BigLaw firm shared why 2025 is poised...

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Big Law 13 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieWhat lawyers need to know about the new social media ban

With the Australian government imposing a ban on social media usage for teenagers under 16 years of age, a partner at a...

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Careers 10 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieHow to become an influential lawyer

In the competitive world of law, one key to standing out isn’t just about winning cases; it’s about influence. Here,...

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Big Law 10 December 2024 ByGrace Robbie‘Soft law’ could drive ethical change in legal practice, IBA...

Members of the legal community have highlighted the discussion surrounding the capacity of soft laws to influence and...

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