The shifting sands of employment law
Just as society has evolved, along with the very nature of work, so too have our workplace laws.
What lawyers (and clients) should know about using social media
In a digital world, lawyers and clients often use social media for various purposes. What are some pitfalls of using social media?
Social media defamation in the spotlight at Law Society forum
We live in a social media-saturated world, where people are constantly engaging and sharing. But does the very act of using these platforms make us…
Social media ban passes Parliament
The Federal government’s Bill that restricts children under 16 from using social media has passed Parliament with broad support from both Labor and the Coalition,…
Social media laws won’t just affect under 16s
The Australian Government has announced that it will introduce legislation to ban children under 16 from social media. How effective will the new laws be…
Social media and online harm: Is banning children the solution?
The Federal government will introduce legislation to impose a minimum age for access to certain social media apps and platforms. Australia follows the EU and…
Avoiding any compromise to integrity
Lawyers are defined by their ethics.
Lawyers with followings: the rise of lawyer-influencers online
There’s a new breed of lawyer on social media: What are they up to? Where do they come from? What does it mean for you?
The threat of far-right rises
A concerning trend in Europe sees far-right parties more influential. What is the role of the media in this, and can it threaten democracies from…