Anna Golovsky shares CLOC Australia’s upcoming priorities

What members prioritise informs the organisation’s focus, the org’s Australian group co-lead says

Legal appointments roundup: 30 September

Jones Day, Hall & Wilcox, Gilchrist Connell were among the firms to make changes to their ranks

Federal, NSW governments launch Sexual Assault Survivors’ Legal Service

Communications privilege service to help health organisations, professionals respond to subpoenas

Federal Court allows personal service of summons on Aussie in the US

Liquidator appointed by Victoria Supreme Court sought to examine company director’s brother

Federal Court rules on cost impacts of AI use to summarise over 7.5k documents

Judge orders vacation of hearing to enable verification of accuracy of summaries

What makes a law firm worth staying for? Meet the top legal employers of 2026

Flexibility, career growth, wellbeing, and AI readiness are reshaping employee expectations across legal workplaces

Victoria Supreme Court rejects Star Entertainment's security bid against Slater and Gordon

Casino operator fails to show real risk law firm couldn't pay adverse costs order

Marcus Walkom on the advantage of having a lawyer/musician on his side

Walkom Entertainment Lawyers’ founder explains why it’s important to support creators at all levels

Federal Court dismisses liquidators' $27m claim against startup financiers

Ruling finds officers had no improper purpose in booking finance payments as revenue

PROFILES

What members prioritise informs the organisation’s focus, the org’s Australian group co-lead says

The Baker McKenzie senior lawyer explains how people can better protect data in this day and age

The senior lawyer talks her work on data centres and how she’s constantly learning on the job

She also shares why it’s important for her to be in the classroom as a leader

INTERNATIONAL

Lawsuit revives 2024 Cornell University assault incident

The alleged victim filed the suit, which has caused a New York prosecutor to reopen an investigation

Lawsuit revives 2024 Cornell University assault incident
UK justice charity warns against taking AI’s advice on law firms

Blind Justice UK flagged instances where chatbots recommended problematic firms

UK justice charity warns against taking AI’s advice on law firms
US lawmakers pitch tax credit bill for entertainment industry

The law seeks to reshore production work for movies and TV to the US

US lawmakers pitch tax credit bill for entertainment industry
UK judges urged to apply costs regime to limit AI slop litigation

The “economics of litigation” have changed due to AI, ex-lord chancellor Robert Buckland says

UK judges urged to apply costs regime to limit AI slop litigation
Press ban sparks legal battle against White House

CNN, MS NOW, and Politico announced that they would be defending their First Amendment rights

Press ban sparks legal battle against White House

FEATURES

Final week of Dealmakers of the Year nominations

Don't forget to submit nominations for exceptional dealmakers in Australia and New Zealand

The leading organisations supporting the legal profession in Australia and NZ for 2023

35 legal service providers were named as the best support partners the profession could have

Don't miss the chance to be a top service provider

Legal vendors across Australia and New Zealand only have until Friday to put themselves forward

What are the best ways to combat employee exhaustion?

Why unlimited time off is a 'giant pain in the neck'