Jacqueline So

Jacqueline So

Jacqueline began her journalism career as a feature writer and researcher with Australian real-estate magazine Your Investment Property in 2016 before switching to Key Media’s legal titles in March 2020. Since then, she has led content production for the Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer websites as the news editor, reporting on major updates in the legal profession for these regions and conducting exclusive interviews with leaders in the industry.

Her journalistic highlights include being able to write about the evolving role of cats in law.

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Craig Westwood resigns as UK Legal Services Board chief executive

Craig Westwood resigns as UK Legal Services Board chief executive

This follows the recent exit of board chair Alan Kershaw

Heather Gerken exchanges Yale Law dean role for Ford Foundation presidency

Heather Gerken exchanges Yale Law dean role for Ford Foundation presidency

She had helmed Yale Law School since 2017

New parents get six months' fully paid parental leave at UK firm Foot Anstey

New parents get six months' fully paid parental leave at UK firm Foot Anstey

The firm is also implementing a new housing finance support benefit

IBA study highlights the need for an AI-focused legal framework

IBA study highlights the need for an AI-focused legal framework

Labour and employment laws must be updated to ensure data protection and ethical considerations

DMAW Lawyers' Patrick Kerin: 'Make the courts more accessible'

DMAW Lawyers' Patrick Kerin: 'Make the courts more accessible'

The principal lawyer points to the rising expense of running trials

Lander & Rogers launches Canberra branch

Lander & Rogers launches Canberra branch

Employment partner Jennifer Wyborn will lead the new office

UK Crown court backlog at 'unacceptable' levels: UK Criminal Bar Association

UK Crown court backlog at 'unacceptable' levels: UK Criminal Bar Association

The 76,957-case backlog is the highest figure recorded in 25 years, the legal body said

US firm Susman Godfrey triumphs over Trump's executive order

US firm Susman Godfrey triumphs over Trump's executive order

A federal judge ruled that cutting off the firm's access to government facilities, among others, was unlawful

Patrick Kerin encourages fellow lawyers to not panic

Patrick Kerin encourages fellow lawyers to not panic

The DMAW Lawyers principal believes that getting stressed is often not worthwhile or productive

Mellor Olsson welcomes Cameron Thomson as new CEO

Mellor Olsson welcomes Cameron Thomson as new CEO

He succeeds Paul Anderson, the firm's first-ever CEO