Tag: Legal
Aldi has come out of its Federal Court appeal against Australian baby food brand, Little Bellies, in a worse position than it went in, with the Full Court not …
ACCC Chair, Gina Cass-Gottlieb, has used a keynote address at the 2026 Law Council Australia Competition and Consumer Workshop to lay out how five years of economic disruption have …
Legal departments that are getting the most productivity out of their AI tools may be the ones hit hardest by rising costs, as vendors move away from predictable per-user …
MongoDB has unveiled a set of capabilities designed to give AI agents direct access to real-time operational data, addressing what the company describes as persistent complexity around embedding pipelines …
The Federal Court has dismissed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s proceedings against Magnamail after finding the direct mail order company did not make false or misleading representations to …
Five themes will reshape the legal function by 2030, requiring General Counsel and their teams to rethink how their departments operate and deliver value across the enterprise, according to …
Australia’s legal services market is worth USD 23.84 billion as of 2025 and growing steadily. But one dimension of that growth is generating quiet pressure inside a lot of …
Claims management service Claimo is urging frontline and public sector workers across Australia to check whether they may be owed refunds linked to add-on insurance and other financial products …
The Federal Court has found that online training provider Express Online Training engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct over its responsible service of alcohol (RSA) and construction industry induction …
Technology has changed nearly every aspect of the gambling industry. From the way players access games to how operators monitor customer behaviour, it’s all been impacted by technological advancements. …
Legal technology budgets are on track to double by 2028 as specialised Legal AI Platforms deliver productivity and efficiency gains across key legal workflows, according to Gartner. Platforms such …
Australians are being warned against using ChatGPT and other AI tools to create Wills, with leading Brisbane Solicitor Jennifer Williamson warning the trend is creating a legal disaster waiting …
Sydney-based legal tech startup Mary Technology has released a significant update to its Fact Management System (FMS), adding three new capabilities that shift the platform from a document verification …
For litigation lawyers, the debate around artificial intelligence is often framed in extremes: either AI is the future of legal practice or it is a professional risk best kept …
For a while, the conversation around AI in legal work sat awkwardly between hype and caution. On one side were sweeping claims about the end of junior drafting, fully …
Artificial intelligence has reached near-universal adoption across the Australian legal profession, but governance frameworks and workflow integration are struggling to keep pace, according to new research from legal technology …
A US jury in California has found that Meta and Google designed platforms that are addictive and harmful to children’s mental health, in a verdict that could have ramifications …
I watched a friend spend three months, and thousands of dollars, with a lawyer who had never appeared in the Cairns registry of the Federal Circuit and Family Court …
I asked an HR manager at a Cairns retail business whether they had a family and domestic violence (FDV) policy. Their answer was, “We give people leave if they …
Clio has launched its intelligent legal work platform, Clio Work, across New Zealand, Singapore and Hong Kong, marking its largest Asia-Pacific expansion to date. The platform is designed to …
The law firms that will thrive in 2026 will be defined not by the size of their teams or scale of their budgets, but by the clarity with which …
Jim’s Group has relaunched its legal division with a national push aimed at giving households and small businesses easier access to legal support. The company framed the move as …
The legal industry is under increasing pressure to adapt, and as cyberattacks become more frequent, complex, and Ai-driven, law firms are finding themselves squarely in the crosshairs. 21 per …
Large amounts of highly sensitive information flow through law firms, such as client information, evidence, contracts and filings, all within very compressed time frames. Teams work across offices and …
The legal industry is at a crossroads, undergoing a much-needed transformation. We are seeing more and more lawyers move away from traditional law firms to explore and search for …
Ai-powered features simplify contract management for businesses and consumers Adobe has introduced new contract intelligence capabilities in Acrobat Ai Assistant, designed to help users understand complex terms and compare …
The Cyber Security Act and related bills have been passed by the Parliament, following review by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security. That Committee recommended a number …
