Is Australia producing too many law graduates?
Thousands of law graduates emerge from our universities each year. Those who thrive align their interests and skills with where employment demand lies.
Forgotten faces. The legal status of Australia’s missing persons
About 38,000 people are reported missing in Australia every year. Now a new British law is prompting advocates to say it’s time for change.
Sitting pretty in the workplace
For those of you slaving away at your (non-standing) desks all day, what can you do to develop better sitting habits? Don’t slump now –…
From bullied to bully
Studies show that many who have been victims of bullying end up as perpetrators. RACHEL SETTI provides some advice for those who suspect they might…
Carving a new line
Intellectual property lawyer Matt Ward has conquered three of Alaska’s most intimidating peaks – on a snowboard.
The trouble with flying solo
Sole practitioners make up a significant proportion of the legal profession but too often get lost in discussions around mental health.
Reputation vs credibility
While reputation is shallow and fragile, credibility can be transformative. Building it, however, requires honesty, authenticity and vulnerability.
Water baby
MinterEllison’s Emily Miers will swim the English Channel to raise money for research into children’s brain cancer.
Do lawyers make good politicians?
Legal practitioners are uniquely qualified for various roles in politics – as long as they use their powers for good.
Chasing the exotic
Cara Ghassemian has combined her work as a lawyer with a side hustle in tourism.