Filtering the hype amid the AI buzz
Every other day seems to deliver a new announcement in the legal technology space: another contract automation tool, a chatbot, an app designed after an intensive "hackathon".
How law firms are embracing the AI beast
Lawyers are often seen as the laggards and luddites of the business world. That is set to change, according to IBM – and one small law firm shows how.
Law firms look to move up value chain
A surge in innovation among professional services firms added an estimated $12b to the economy last year, delivering firms an average $585,000 boost from $171,000 invested.
The rape trials Australia can't forget
Three brutal rapes. Three trials. One judge. Here for the first time Michael Finnane reveals why his sentences were tougher than for murder, and how the Skaf rapes – and their traumatic trials – changed the country.
PM signals action on revenge porn
A 2017 survey found revenge porn had reach a "mass scale of victimisation" in Australia.
Bank inquiry to probe settled cases
Royal commissioner Kenneth Hayne will examine some settled legal cases when the hearings on bank mortgage fraud and irresponsible lending ki...
'Daddy's very sad': ASIC expands rate-rigging case against CBA
The corporate regulator has drastically expanded its case against the Commonwealth Bank over allegations of rigging the bank bill swap rate.
Top tier law firm embroiled in sex scandal
Top tier New Zealand law firm Russell McVeagh has admitted sexual misconduct has occurred at the partner level.
GetSwift 'has made basic mistakes'
Billionaire investor Alex Waislitz says GetSwift has made "some basic mistakes, including showing a lack of understanding of how Australian ...
Allen & Overy rehires infrastructure partner
There's never a dull moment in the legal fraternity.
