Climate litigation becoming ‘a modern trend’
In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights ruled in favour of more than 2000 Swiss women aged 64 and over who brought…
By Cat Woods - 6 min readIn a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights ruled in favour of more than 2000 Swiss women aged 64 and over who brought…
By Cat Woods - 6 min readDespite Australia’s significant recent actions towards combatting modern slavery through legislative and regulatory measures, there remains equally significant loopholes and a lack of penalties for…
By Cat Woods - 8 min readFashion landfill is presently a 200,000 tonne disaster for Australia. Is mandatory legislation on reuse and recycling plausible?
By Cat Woods - 8 min readNew kinds of strategic litigation are empowering forgotten minorities to bring cases for redress before the courts.
By Melissa Coade - 8 min readIn an era when effective people management and entrepreneurship are more integral to success than ever, lawyers are still regarded as lacking. SAM MCKEITH delves…
By Sam McKeith - 7 min readMore law firms are making diversity and inclusion a priority, but success requires establishing a business case, a considered approach, and strong leadership.
By Sam McKeith - 6 min readSuppression orders are intended to keep matters out of the news, but a string of recent events means the orders themselves are making headlines.
By Kirrily Schwarz - 9 min readAustralians love true crime. But in the age of citizen journalism and global media coverage, experts have serious concerns over fairness.
By Kirrily Schwarz - 7 min readAdding non-legal qualifications to your skill set can help you stand out from the pack and future-proof your career.
By Emma Heuston - 6 min readBurnout has become a hot topic for professionals in 2019 and millennials are not the only employees at risk. Lawyers of all ages are being…
By Kate Allman - 8 min readThe case for Artificial Intelligence in legal practice is no longer science fiction. Every day, all kinds of lawyers are using AI assisted technologies.
By Melissa Coade - 6 min readFees for solicitors doing legal aid work have been stagnant for more than 10 years while the number and complexity of cases has increased. It’s…
By Kirrily Schwarz - 8 min read