Trust, but verify: supervising junior lawyers using AI
Recent cases involving generative AI misuse reveal risks in everyday practice, particularly where supervisors lack visibility over how work is produced and verified.
AI reshaping productivity inside Australian law firms
Lawyers across Australia are facing a wave of next-gen AI tech that is shaking up who does the heavy lifting inside law firms.
Grok immersed in a deepfake nudes scandal: Where does Australia stand?
Elon Musk’s Grok AI tool had enabled paid users to create sexually explicit images using the faces of real people, until it was modified.
Macquarie Law School celebrates 50 years
2025 marks five decades since Macquarie Law School was established. Dean of Macquarie Law School, Professor Lise Barry reflects on the Law School’s evolution.
Legal sector following US and UK trends on evolving talent model
Australian law firms are making more lateral hires and pulling back on hiring of junior staff in line with recruitment trends overseas.
What would a text and data mining copyright exception mean for the arts?
As the Productivity Commission flags the prospect of allowing AI models to train on Australian content, are creatives at risk of being replaced by technology?
The legal fight for human creativity
From New York to London: an overview of the AI copyright lawsuits shaping the global legal reckoning over inputs, outputs and artistic rights.
A world without lawyers: is automated decision-making the future?
What does exponentially capable AI mean for the future of law? This revolution prompts deep questions about the human element of justice.
Why you should complete your Practice Management Course at the Law Society of NSW
The upcoming practice management course will feature speakers from the Law Society’s professional support unit and a range of experienced practitioners on topics from costs…
Generative AI: uses and abuses in litigation
After the Supreme Court’s practice note, find out the best practice for using generative AI in an ethical, compliant and effective way.
Generative AI use: reducing the risks
Get around the main features of the Supreme Court Practice Note, including its prohibitions and the consequences of misuse.