Practice Intelligence

The economic landscape is an ever-changing terrain marked by cycles of growth and recession. One of the defining features of this economic ebb and flow is the cyclical nature of...

A new report commissioned by the Law Council of Australia shows the Australian legal profession is proactively working to mitigate the risk of being a party to money laundering and that where vulnerabilities...

The Law Council welcomes the Australian Government’s investment of $58m in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) and the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) to increase the capacity...

When meeting with firms across the globe, it’s clear all law firms want to make a lasting impression at pitch meetings and when submitting legal services proposals. To consistently prevail,...

The digital landscape has brought about significant disruption, reshaping traditional industries including the legal industry and transforming business practices. The internet, in particular, has been a catalyst for revolutionary changes,...

The recently enacted Property Law Bill is set to alter the landscape for property owners in Queensland. As the Queensland Government introduces full disclosure in property transactions, this will bring...

BigHand, a leading provider of technology solutions for law firms, has released a series of reports highlighting industry trends and how law firms around the world are responding to new...

As a venture in the legal field, law firms are not exempt from the consequences of rapid growth or personnel leaving. Rapid growth presents both opportunities and challenges, the most...

It is estimated that over 80% of the Legal Industry in Australia is made up of small law firm owners and legal practitioners, yet many conferences, support services, news publications,...

BigHand, a leading provider of technology solutions for busy legal professionals that provide data and insights to increase value and profits, has unveiled the results of its comprehensive market research, shedding light on...

In the ever-evolving realm of renewable energy, Lawyers and General Counsel (GC) are emerging as essential catalysts in promoting the integration of clean technologies across diverse industries. With the recent...

The threat of a recession and the accompanying slowdown in spending is seen as the biggest headwind by far for 2023 for small and medium-sized law firms across the country;...

The rule of law is fundamental to the functioning of any society and its democracy. It ensures fairness, resolves conflicts, and maintains social order. To effectively fulfil these responsibilities, governments...

Family violence is on the rise in family law matters in Australia, with 68% of the approximately 2,000 Australian family law professionals attending the Smokeball and FamilyProperty State of Family...

Bloomberg Law announced the release of an environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) litigation report that draws upon emerging ESG legal and compliance issues from dockets across the US in...