‘A more holistic understanding’ – joining the Business Law Committee
Benjamin Roe joined the Law Society’s Business Law Committee in 2020.
By LSJ Team - 4 min read
Navigating loneliness in the law
Lawyers are not immune to the loneliness epidemic as digital innovation continues to accelerate productivity, often at the cost of human contact and engagement.
By Cat Woods - 6 min read
‘A seat at the table’: Law Society Committee members share their passion
Expressions of Interest for 2026 Law Society Committees are now open. LSJ Online asks current Committee members to share their experiences working on law reform and advocacy.
By LSJ Team - 3 min read
Psychosocial hazards increasingly in regulator spotlight
The NSW workplace regulator is cracking down on psychosocial hazards.
By Sam McKeith - 7 min read
Law firms push into professional services
Consulting firms are seeing more competition from law firms and the trend is tipped to continue.
By Sam McKeith - 8 min read
Why become an Accredited Specialist?
LSJ Online asks Accredited Specialists why they embarked on the program and their advice to others who are considering applying.
By LSJ Team - 3 min read![[image] hand of perosn shaking hand of robot to show AI and law](https://lsj.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/spec-acc-conf-for-web-380x280.jpg)
What does it take to be an Accredited Specialist?
LSJ Online asks Accredited Specialists why they embarked on the program and their advice to others who are considering applying.
By LSJ Team - 3 min read
How Gen Z will change the legal profession
Shaped by the digital age and motivated by purpose-driven work, young lawyers of today are set to introduce bold new ways of working that redefine…
By Angela Tufvesson - 9 min read
The two-way link between alcohol and mental health
There’s a strong connection between alcohol use and mental health problems. In law, the pressures of the profession can make these issues even more pronounced.
By Angela Tufvesson - 8 min read
How more male lawyers taking parental leave is reshaping law
Generous policies are encouraging more male lawyers to take parental leave – and for longer stretches of time.
By Angela Tufvesson - 10 min read
Getting paid as a solo or small law firm
Amid uncertain economic times, clients are taking longer to pay bills from small firms, with experts urging a renewed focus on how to chase payment.
By Sam McKeith - 8 min read