In conversation with ChatGPT
Profile of an AI Chatbot. Experts weigh in on the concerns and benefits of Artificial Intelligence, and ChatGPT is invited to answer the comments itself.
By Francisco Silva and Floyd Alexander-Hunt - 18 min read
Animal instincts
Animals are becoming an increasingly important part of a healthy justice system.
By Claire Chaffey and Lynn Elsey - 7 min read
Family Wars
As delays increase and a Federal Government inquiry begins, we investigate the troubled state of family law.
By Jane Southward - 11 min read
Scaling mountains of prejudice in Nepal
Women represent just 10 per cent of the registered lawyers in Nepal even though they have been allowed to practise law for almost 60 years….
By Sarah Mellowes - 9 min read
Toppling the six-minute tryrant
With disruptors shaking up the legal market, the end of the billable hour may be in sight.
By Kate Allman - 8 min read
People of great courage: the battle to stop state-sanctioned, pre-meditated killing
Barrister Julian McMahon is best known for his work with Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. These Australians were two of eight people executed on an…
By Julie McCrossin - 7 min read
March of the millennials
Millennials will make up half of the Australian workforce by 2020, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. Is this a challenge or opportunity for your law firm?
By Kate Allman - 8 min read
Lessons from a high court scandal
The High Court’s third most senior judge, the NSW Chief Magistrate, two District Court judges, the Chief Judge of the District Court, the Chief Judge…
By Stephen Walmsley SC - 8 min read
Meet the refugee lawyers: reaching out to help
By the middle of this year, the number of refugees who will have moved to NSW this financial year will swell to 10,500 due to…
By Dominic Rolfe and Jane Southward - 11 min read
What the law taught me
For many lawyers and law graduates, a career in the law will not be their final destination. Five Australians who are shining in careers outside…
By Kate Allman - 15 min read
Flying solo
The number of people representing themselves in court is growing, with more than one in three people appearing without a lawyer in some courts.
By Dominic Rolfe - 7 min read