AI chatbot to debut in Sydney legal centre

NSW Government announces $250,000 grant for artificial intelligence to improve access to justiceComing soon to a legal centre near you: LegalBot, the artificial intelligence device…

Huge line-up announced for 2019 FLIP Conference

Legal visionaries George Beaton and Richard Susskind will headline a star-studded line-up of speakers at the Law Society of NSW’s annual FLIP conference.Legal visionaries George…

Meet the Innovators

LSJ speaks to eight trailblazing lawyers who are leaning into the future with fresh ideas and fire in the belly. They are doers, thinkers and…

State government offers big money for big ideas

The NSW Government is calling on creative lawyers, coders and entrepreneurs to apply for grants of up to $250,000 to develop solutions to improve access…

How to future-proof your job in the law

With computers increasingly able to predict the outcome of cases and coders creating contracts that execute themselves, lawyers need to act now to future-proof their…

Three ways create a culture of innovation

Everyone talks about the importance of innovation. But how do you make it happen?Judy Anderson of Melbourne-based innovation consultancy Inventium suggests creating a culture of…

Disrupt or be disrupted

Why is change hard?” This was the question Marina Chiovetti, the Portfolio Director of Digital Strategy and Capability in NSW Government’s Chief Digital Office, posed to…

Contagious innovation

The Australian Government wants the business, investor and legal communities to grow “start-up ecosystems” and ride the high-tech boom to prosperity. Austrade is setting up…

View from the top

Managing some of the country’s largest law firms comes with many challenges and requires leaders at the top of their game.Managing some of the country’s…

A day in the life of… Andrew Cunningham

When he was finishing high school in the early 1980s, Andrew Cunningham wanted to be an architect. His father, an architect himself, talked him out…