Global litigation funding thriving but what lies ahead?
Different factors have contributed to the rapid growth in the market for litigation funding, which shows no sign of slowing down.
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Unpaid supervised legal practitioners increasingly challenged by cost of living
Lawyers reveal the disproportionate impact of unpaid PLT (practical legal training) work experience upon regional and rural practitioners, and students under financial stress.
By Cat Woods - 8 min read
Why it’s time to embrace the trust account
There’s a perception that trust accounting is overly complicated, time consuming or simply ‘not worth the hassle’.
By Sharon Blake and Katherine Lau - 6 min read
Where credit is due: Karen Cox and protecting people’s financial rights
For decades, Karen Cox has been a fierce advocate for people living on the margins. After 25 years with the Financial Rights Legal Centre, she’ll…
By Karl Hoerr - 21 min read
Epic Games: digital platforms test Australian competition law
A battle of the giants that marks a turning point for competition law, exposing its strengths, limits and the need for digital platform regulation.
By Brent Fisse - 1 min read
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Meet the Specialist: Evatt Styles
LSJ Online asks Accredited Specialists why they embarked on the program and their advice to others who are considering applying. This month we speak to…
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Film review: Wicked: For Good
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