Where in the world is my ‘principal place of practice’?

To be eligible to apply for an Australian practising certificate in a particular state or territory, a lawyer must principally or reasonably intend to principally…

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…

Can unbundled legal services rescue family law disputes?

In a jurisdiction awash in self-represented litigants, this different approach to legal practice might be key to enhancing access to justice.

Can law firms take lessons from elite sports?

As law firms battle for an edge in Australia’s cut-throat legal sector, experts say key lessons can be learnt from professional athletes.

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.

Could the four-day week work for law?

The prospect of a four-day work week is no longer a fantasy.

Meeting expectations

Is your diary filled with back-to-back meetings with no time for actual work?

PR vs legal: who should take over in a crisis?

Who wins the eternal battle between PR and legal in crisis comms?

Three compliance considerations for staff recruitment

Compliance obligations to consider when recruiting and training new talent. By GLENDA CARRY.

How to get over imposter syndrome

LSJ explains imposter syndrome, and how to overcome it.