Can gossip be news? Explore how Australia’s new privacy tort challenges media freedoms and redefines journalism in the age of celebrity and digital storytelling.
By Matthew Richardson SC - 1 min read
With ASIC sharpening its focus, this article unpacks the evolving legal landscape of directors’ duties and the rising personal risks for Australian company directors.
By Pamela Hanrahan - 2 min read
Pets, power and property: how Australia’s family law overhaul redefines fairness in separation and the consequences of family violence.
By Jacky Campbell - 1 min read
A closer look at the recent High Court decision emphasising the importance of precise pleading of counterfactuals.
By Cynthia Cochrane SC and David Harris - 2 min read
Superannuation death benefits and tips for more effective will drafting.
By Noel Davis - 3 min read
Are you prepared for the legal and ethical considerations you may face if confronted with a ransomware demand?
By Simone Herbert-Lowe - 2 min read
With security of particular importance for lawyers, here are 10 tips for keeping your firm and your clients safe.
By Gillian Collins - 2 min read
Considering setting up an Incorporated Legal Practice? Tips to avoid pitfalls that can adversely impact your professional responsibilities, set up costs & start dates.
By Frances Moffitt - 3 min read
The Full Federal Court highlights limitations of the employee/ independent contractor dichotomy.
By Jack de Flamingh and Chris Bell - 3 min read
Full Federal Court finds Nazi meme not grounds for employee’s dismissal.
By Grant Hansen - 3 min read
The courts weigh in on the pros and cons of remote online cross-examination.
By Aaron Irving and Adam Zwi - 3 min read
Unconscious bias and insights about how your firm can be a positive model for change.
By Heather Price and Errol Price - 3 min read
Now, more than ever, alternative dispute resolution is critical to resolving civil disputes between parties and reducing the pressure on courts in NSW.
By Mark Dempsey SC, Dr Mark Brabazon SC and Brin Anniwell - 3 min read