WA Supreme Court grants TrueUSD owner pre-action discovery against Aria company

Stablecoin firm can probe loan and transfer records as it traces US$456m in alleged fraud

Victoria Court of Appeal adds Lisa Nichols as a judge of appeal

Supreme Court of Victoria welcomes Meghan O’Sullivan as a judge

Federal Court affirms two registrars’ denial of pleadings for filing

Case originated from proceedings at Western Australian Magistrates Court

Queensland judges address cricket club’s AI use in administrative case

Appeal ruling describes case as ‘salutary lesson in the pitfalls in using AI absent legal skills’

WA Supreme Court appoints Simon Millman as registrar of the court

Court also extended Todd Hill’s appointment as acting registrar until June 2027

Victoria Supreme Court orders removal of caveats over Highett property

Court finds claimed equitable interests were not established despite two property advances

Federal Court declares eHarmony breached Australian Consumer Law

Court formalises findings as eHarmony considers appeal and ACCC pursues penalties

Wotton Kearney raids Kennedys again as its marine push reaches Singapore

Two months after absorbing a New Zealand maritime boutique, the Sydney insurance law firm has hired a shipping and commodities disputes team in Singapore, and it says more are coming

Anna Golovsky shares CLOC Australia’s upcoming priorities

What members prioritise informs the organisation’s focus, the org’s Australian group co-lead says

PROFILES

What members prioritise informs the organisation’s focus, the org’s Australian group co-lead says

The Baker McKenzie senior lawyer explains how people can better protect data in this day and age

The senior lawyer talks her work on data centres and how she’s constantly learning on the job

She also shares why it’s important for her to be in the classroom as a leader

INTERNATIONAL

BarkerGilmore report gives benchmarks for NYC in-house legal compensation

Median total pay is US$1M for GCs, US$464K for managing counsel, US$397K for senior counsel

BarkerGilmore report gives benchmarks for NYC in-house legal compensation
Less than a fifth of US employers proactively talk to workers fearing AI impacts: Littler survey

Labour survey covers 665 in-house lawyers, HR professionals, business executives

Less than a fifth of US employers proactively talk to workers fearing AI impacts: Littler survey
Lawsuit revives 2024 Cornell University assault incident

The alleged victim filed the suit, which has caused a New York prosecutor to reopen an investigation

Lawsuit revives 2024 Cornell University assault incident
UK justice charity warns against taking AI’s advice on law firms

Blind Justice UK flagged instances where chatbots recommended problematic firms

UK justice charity warns against taking AI’s advice on law firms
US lawmakers pitch tax credit bill for entertainment industry

The law seeks to reshore production work for movies and TV to the US

US lawmakers pitch tax credit bill for entertainment industry

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Final week of Dealmakers of the Year nominations

Don't forget to submit nominations for exceptional dealmakers in Australia and New Zealand

The leading organisations supporting the legal profession in Australia and NZ for 2023

35 legal service providers were named as the best support partners the profession could have

Don't miss the chance to be a top service provider

Legal vendors across Australia and New Zealand only have until Friday to put themselves forward

What are the best ways to combat employee exhaustion?

Why unlimited time off is a 'giant pain in the neck'