Does attending the 2025 Golden Gavel count as CPD?

Six finalists battled the cold early start and each other to see who will take out the top prize at the 2025 Golden Gavel.

Impact of technology on legal practice: a family law perspective

Susan Warda, parter at Mills Oakley, will be joining a panel discussion with esteemed family law experts at the 2025 Specialist Accreditation Conference to discuss…

How lawyers can help draw attention to elder abuse ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Lawyers play a pivotal role in identifying elder abuse and advising on possible remedies. There are other ways lawyers can raise awareness of elder abuse.

The new privacy tort’s contentious exemption: the ‘character of news’

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.

Workers Compensation Exposure Draft exposes need for further consultation

An inquiry was formed on 9 May 2025 to inquire into and report on proposed amendments to liability and entitlements for psychological injury in New…

Katie Perry v Katy Perry trade mark saga heads to the High Court

The High Court will hear an appeal by an Australian fashion designer over her trade mark ‘Katie Perry.” This is the latest development in a…

Attorney General appoints eminent criminal law expert and law enforcement expert to review doli incapax

The Attorney General has appointed a former Supreme Court Justice and a former NSW Police Deputy Commissioner to review the operation of doli incapax in NSW.

NSW Government to introduce reform to Victims Registers

Proposed reforms seek to ensure that victim-survivors of serious crimes will obtain a “mandatory notification” about their right to register as a victim-survivor to receive…

Demand for South West Sydney Justice Precinct soars

The South West Sydney Alliance, with support from local businesses and the Law Society of NSW, has renewed calls for a long-overdue South West Sydney…

Results of the practical legal training survey show “serious concerns” about the cost and quality of PLT

The result of the practical legal training survey has been published and it reflects a mixed response to PLT in NSW. Are changes to PLT…