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Seeking Legal Help Online – Understanding the ‘missing majority’

Justice Connect has released a major research report Seeking Legal Help Online - Understanding the ‘missing majority’   Justice Connect explains the 'missing majority': Online self-help resources can help people to solve common legal issues on…

Justice Connect wins Hesta Community Services Excellence Award

Justice Connect is recognised for helping people and community organisations access legal support by designing and delivering high-impact interventions. Their work ensures people can access the right legal help at the right time, avoiding the…

Family Court merger ‘undesirable’ for families, former Family Court Chief Justices say

The Government’s bill to abolish the specialist, stand-alone Family Court would have devastating impacts on families and result in a significant loss of structural, systemic specialisation, a coalition of stakeholders including the first and second…

Hacked: Law In Order – Cyber Security Incident

Over the weekend of 22 November 2020, Law In Order was the victim of a cyber security incident.  Law in Order has stated publicly: We are undertaking a thorough forensic investigation to understand the scope…

Partnership in top law firm for only $2.30

UPDATE: 27 November 2020 HWL Ebsworth cancels IPO Previously: There will be an opportunity to be an owner of a top Australian law firm when HWL Ebsworth (HWL) lists on the ASX. Reports are that…

Legal profession remains in the bottom 10 of occupations for ethical behaviour

Key findings for the legal industry: Legal profession remains in the bottom 10 of occupations for ethical behaviour (net score of 11, an improvement from –2 last year) Ethical perceptions of judges have also improved…

BigHand announces the release of its latest version of matter pricing and budgeting solution, BigHand Evaluate

BigHand has announced the release of BigHand Evaluate 2.9, the latest version of its progressive matter pricing and budgeting solution, with improved use of historic data to inform new budgets, management of grouped budgets, and…

It is time to do law differently but do you have the time to do it differently?

By Peter Frankl* It's Time To Do Law Differently is the newly released book by Lucy Dickens. If you are tired of the grind of selling your time and looking for an alternative way to…