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Talking like a real human to clients
Lawyers, Jahan Kalantar says, are a “conduit for complicated problems”. To this end, practitioners must be better at appreciating the “greater fiduci…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Corporate Counsel Show: How workplaces can better support parents of neurodiverse children
Here, a senior corporate lawyer reflects on the three-year career break she took to be a full-time carer and what businesses need to do to ensure tha…
1 year, 7 months ago
How smart lawyers can take advantage of falling interest rates
In recent days, and on the back of lower inflation, hopes of a rate cut have been boosted. Here, we unpack how legal professionals of all stripes can…
1 year, 8 months ago
The Boutique Lawyer Show: The need for collaboration in elder law matters
In the face of myriad forms of elder abuse and against the backdrop of an ageing population, interprofessional collaboration on legal matters will be…
1 year, 8 months ago
How to become a barrister
Here, a Canberra-based barrister details her pathway to joining the Bar and outlines how emerging practitioners can forge their own pathways to becom…
1 year, 8 months ago
Setting boundaries with clients
Oftentimes, it is necessary for lawyers to outline clear boundaries so that the client relationship is not blurred. Doing so, one firm leader says, a…
1 year, 8 months ago
Judicial competence and ensuring better support for the bench
Traditionally, the burden of judging has fallen to the individuals on the bench, and the profession and broader society have not taken responsibility…
1 year, 8 months ago
The year that was in cyber security (and 2025 predictions)
In this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, brought to you by our sister brand, Cyber Daily, we look back at some of the most notable cyber incidents…
1 year, 8 months ago
The evolving nature of advocacy and other observations about professional experience
Criminal defence lawyer Rebecca Fogerty recently wrapped up her term as president of the Queensland Law Society. Here, she reflects on her presidenti…
1 year, 8 months ago
A barrister and pilot on living a full life
Experience has taught Damien Toohey – a practising barrister and professional pilot – that there are “no limitations in life”. Here’s how he does it.…
1 year, 8 months ago