Home

Unconfirmed: Allens victim of high-profile cyber attack

According to AFR: Major Australian law firm Allens was the victim of a high-profile cyber attack that compromised the service provider it trusted with sensitive information, including commercial-in-confidence documents related to Westpac’s anti-money laundering compliance.…

Property settlements in December 2020 were a two-year high

Victoria witnessed a 43% month-on-month increase in property sale settlements for the month of December, according to Australia’s leading online property settlement platform, PEXA. December is often an active month for property settlements Australia-wide, with…

triSearch adds SettleIT to eConveyancing offering for end-to-end solution

Legal Search provider, triSearch has announced the launch of Settlement service SettleIT at a time where conveyancers are feeling the pressure of remote work and changes in regulations. With COVID changing the way conveyancing is…

NetDocuments Records Unprecedented Growth Among Law Firms and Legal Departments in 2020

NetDocuments, secure cloud-based content services platform for law firms, corporate legal teams, and compliance departments, has announced unprecedented growth in 2020. Most notably, the company recorded 40+% year- over-year (“YoY”) growth within the medium law…

Top 21 CPD legal courses for 2021

By College of Law. 2021 is underway, leaving us more acutely aware that our world moves at a lightning pace. But it can still be a shock to learn the skills you gained a mere…

Lawyers, are you as resilient as you think?

By College of Law. When the average person thinks about the attributes of a lawyer, ‘confidence’ is one of the first terms that comes to mind. They know their subject matter inside out. They have…

LegalTech that changes everything by not changing anything

Lupl, a software platform being developed by three international law firms, has had another US$14 million invested in it to continue its development. Lupl is planning to launch in 2021. Australia's Corrs Chambers Westgarth is…

Lessons from losing US$75 million in the legal services market

It was a moment of excitement in the business of law. Silicon Valley was going to show the world how to do legal services. It was led by Justin Kan, a successful tech entrepreneur. Read…