Algorithmic price personalisation: everything you need to know
Using algorithms to tailor prices to consumers is more common than you think, and presents various legal challenges.
By Dr Son Tan Nguyen - 2 min read
The penalty implications of legal advice and what makes a firm ‘leading’?
A court finds legal advice from a leading firm can fully mitigate penalties for contraventions of the Corporations Act.
By Matthew Lo - 2 min read
Is IT the dominant purpose? Legal privilege and cyber attacks
Discussion of legal privilege use in the context of cyber attacks, how practitioners and clients are adapting, and how the courts are responding.
By Eden Winokur, David Dickens and Brigitte Gasson - 2 min read
Lawyers with followings: the rise of lawyer-influencers online
There’s a new breed of lawyer on social media: What are they up to? Where do they come from? What does it mean for you?
By Justine Rogers and Anthony Song - 1 min read
Artificial intelligence: efficient, effective and essential applications for everyone
Artificial intelligence can offer a simple, quick and cheap alternative method for lawyers to deliver services to clients.
By Philippe Doyle Gray - 2 min read
Building trust Part 1: Relationships with clients online
As legal services move online, creating and maintaining a good relationship with clients can be challenging. However there are strategies to improve professional relationships online.
By Justine Rogers and Anthony Song - 3 min read
Smart contracts: What lawyers need to know
Smart contracts are the ‘new frontier’, however lawyers should be aware of the enforceability and security issues surrounding its use.
By Wendy Zheng - 4 min read
Five innovative technology tools for small practices
There are many ways that small practices can take advantage of technology to reduce administrative costs, increase convenience and improve client satisfaction.
By Anthony Song and Seena Sarram - 3 min read
Regulating LegalTech: should we, and if so, how?
How might the delivery of legal services by non-lawyers be regulated?
By Dr Felicity Bell and Justine Rogers - 2 min read
To text or not to text: lawyering via chat apps, social media and messaging
As practitioners incorporate the use of social media into their practices, they need to consider the limitations and risks of social media.
By Elissa Baxter and Nitesh Patel - 2 min read
The unexpected reach of privacy law: OAIC determinations offer clarity
Australian entities are at risk if they do not understand the breadth of data which is covered by their legal obligations under the Privacy Act.
By Anna Johnston - 2 min read