National law firm Moray & Agnew recently unveiled its promotions for the new year, with 17 lawyers being elevated to more senior roles, including one to the partnership.

Australia’s biggest firms have unveiled enormous promotions rounds, and a Federal Court judge advised firm leaders to avoid the “theatre” of approaches that have eroded professionalism. Here is your ...

Global provider Consilio has moved to strengthen its position as the “world’s largest legal data AI technology provider” by acquiring industrial legal AI research lab TrueLaw.

Tracy Watkinson has become Kennedys’ inaugural chief operating officer and will implement best practice and operational excellence while promoting and managing the law firm’s change agenda.

A recommendation has been made to remove the name of a Queensland lawyer from the roll after he was convicted and received a suspended jail sentence for making false declarations.

A Perth lawyer agreed to a public reprimand and a fine for his failure to get written confirmation that a barrister would waive part of his $200,000 legal bill amid a contentious fee dispute.

Following R U OK? Day, Lawyers Weekly spoke to four law firms on the state of mental health in the profession following COVID-19 — and what more firms can be doing to improve it.

In addition to one new partner, specialist defendant personal injury firm IDP Lawyers has promoted one lawyer to senior associate and two others to associate.

While a law firm grappled with a former client over an unpaid $450,000 bill, a major legal body was hit with a ransomware attack, and a BigLaw practice announced its latest promotion round. Here is ...

Due to concerns over a Victorian law firm’s compliance with disclosure obligations, a court has set aside a statutory demand for the payment of over $21,000 in unpaid legal fees.

A lawsuit containing allegations that HR platform Workday’s AI recruitment tools had discriminatory impacts on applicants will now move forward as a nationwide collective action.

Lawyers engage in a number of interpersonal relationships when they relate to people with trauma, be they clients or third parties, writes Florence Thum.