Practice Intelligence

New InFocus vodcast brings together legal practitioners and financial crime experts to unpack what’s really happening inside firms following the introduction of Tranche 2 AML/CTF obligations. As Australia’s legal profession...

Every property settlement in Australia still asks the same question over and over again: who are you, and can you prove it? I was reminded of just how repetitive that...

This is the third article in the K-Shaped Legal Market Series. For decades, Australia's mid-market law firms have occupied an attractive and defensible position in the legal market. They have...

LexisNexis® Legal & Professional unveiled new agentic capabilities in Lexis+® with Protégé™, enabling legal professionals to move from first idea to review-ready work product in one intuitive AI experience. Legal professionals...

Elevate expands its software business by acquiring Lupl’s AI-native legal project management and workflow platform, built around Claude, Harvey and Copilot. Elevate, the expert-led, AI-powered law company, has announced the...

The first legal filing of the generative AI era to make international news was unremarkable in every way but one. It supported a routine personal injury claim against an airline;...

Even as firms race to deploy AI tools, Learning and Development, Knowledge Management, and Innovation teams at law firms are grappling with how to measure and leverage these rollouts, new...

This is the third article in the series Bridging the Gap: From Legal Ambition to Operational Reality. Artificial Intelligence has quickly become one of the most talked-about topics in the...

Law firms are moving fast on generative AI. And most are budgeting for it like any other software line item. That's the problem. Legal AI spend differs from other tech...

The legal sector has rapidly embraced AI tools, but less attention has been given to the standards that guide their responsible use. For clients, this can make it challenging to...

InfoTrack convened and hosted The Industry Collective Speaks last week, Australia’s first virtual forum to unite all four Tranche 2 AML/CTF professions: legal, conveyancing, real estate, and accounting. For the...

Two of today’s three lead items are firm mergers at the top of the market: Ashurst closed its final year before merging with Perkins Coie on a decade-high set of...

BARBRI, a trusted global leader in legal education, announced the acquisition of Lega, a platform that helps law students, legal professionals, and law firms develop real-world artificial intelligence (AI) fluency...

Australia’s cyber threat environment has not improved. It has hardened. The Australian Signals Directorate’s (ASD) Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Annual Cyber Threat Report 2024–25 recorded more than 84,700 cybercrime...

For the past two years, the Australian legal profession has been consumed by a single question: What impact will artificial intelligence have on junior lawyers? The debate is understandable. Much...