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Why Australia's top law firms keep betting on independence

Why Australia's top law firms keep betting on independence

As two of the Big Six chase US tie-ups, the majority of Australia's top firms are betting that independence is still the winning play

Jul 8, 2026

Harvey enlists Harvey Specter for its new brand interview series

Gabriel Macht sat down with Harvey's founder and a top A&O Shearman partner for the platform's new branded series

Jul 7, 2026

The firms with the best (and worst) odds of making partner in 2026

The firms with the best (and worst) odds of making partner in 2026

New data shows Wotton Kearney and Allens are promoting the most, while G+T is the fastest-growing top-tier partnership

Jul 5, 2026

One in five lawyers plan to quit in the next year

One in five lawyers plan to quit in the next year

Retention pressure is mounting, with more than a fifth of private practice lawyers set to start job hunting.

Jul 1, 2026

Bonus season is a spectator sport in the US. In Australia, it's a secret.

Bonus season is a spectator sport in the US. In Australia, it's a secret.

While US firms leak each other's bonus memos within hours, Australian lawyers are still working off rumours and guesswork.

Jul 1, 2026

Harvey is building its own legal AI model. Here's why that matters.

Harvey is building its own legal AI model. Here's why that matters.

As frontier labs push into legal, Harvey is building its own foundation model to stay ahead

Jun 19, 2026

What Australian lawyers are actually earning in 2026

What Australian lawyers are actually earning in 2026

Lawyers are out-earning every other profession on pay rises. Here's what top-tiers and mid-tiers are actually paying

Jun 14, 2026

Small firms outperform big firms on revenue per lawyer

Small firms outperform big firms on revenue per lawyer

New data shows small Aussie firms match large rivals on revenue per lawyer basis

Jun 11, 2026

The most sought-after law firms in 2026

The most sought-after law firms in 2026

A Lawyers Weekly survey of 612 private practice lawyers names the most sought-after firms in the country, with MinterEllison claiming the top spot

Jun 8, 2026

Australia’s best clerkship programs in 2026

Australia’s best clerkship programs in 2026

AAGE's intern survey names the top 10 clerkships, with MinterEllison and Allens holding firm at the top.

Jun 3, 2026

Why Australia's top silks and GCs are choosing this homegrown AI

Why Australia's top silks and GCs are choosing this homegrown AI

While rivals chase worldwide scale, Habeas is doubling down on one jurisdiction

May 27, 2026

Is the law firm panel model broken? Revolut thinks so

Is the law firm panel model broken? Revolut thinks so

Revolut's quarterly performance reviews and AI billing scrutiny are the loudest signal yet that the old panel model is cracking

May 26, 2026

Legora and Datasite team up to kill the data room download

Legora and Datasite team up to kill the data room download

Legora users can now run AI diligence straight from the Datasite data room

May 19, 2026

The ACCC went after Coles and won. Here's what happened.

The ACCC went after Coles and won. Here's what happened.

The ACCC wins its blockbuster supermarket pricing case. Woolworths is next in line.

May 14, 2026

Ashurst and Mallesons steer CC Capital's $3.3bn Insignia takeover

Ashurst and Mallesons steer CC Capital's $3.3bn Insignia takeover

US private equity lands its first major Australian deal as the wealth management consolidation wave builds

May 13, 2026

Legora declares "Legal AI is dead" as it unveils new platform

Legora declares "Legal AI is dead" as it unveils new platform

Max Junestrand makes bold claims onstage at the Legora conference in London

May 11, 2026

Lander & Rogers snaps up Corrs veteran partner

Lander & Rogers snaps up Corrs veteran partner

National firm deepens debt finance bench with 20-year veteran

May 11, 2026

Corrs and Mallesons steer Regis-Vault's $11bn gold merger

Corrs and Mallesons steer Regis-Vault's $11bn gold merger

Two miners combine to create Australia's third-largest gold producer

May 6, 2026

HSF Kramer is picking up clients it couldn't before

HSF Kramer is picking up clients it couldn't before

The global firm says its US combination is already converting into new mandates

May 6, 2026

Clifford Chance promotes two Aussie partners

Clifford Chance promotes two Aussie partners

Magic circle firm promotes PE and real estate specialists to its Australian partnership

May 1, 2026

The world's most ambitious law firms have the lowest AI adoption

The world's most ambitious law firms have the lowest AI adoption

New global data shows Australian firms lead on growth ambition but trail every market on AI adoption and trust

May 1, 2026

Always Mallesons: The Long History Behind Mallesons' Homecoming

Always Mallesons: The Long History Behind Mallesons' Homecoming

The colonial roots, the bet on Asia, and the firm that never really left

Apr 28, 2026

DLA Piper votes to kill its verein

DLA Piper votes to kill its verein

Partners back a global overhaul, but separate profit pools stay intact for now.

Apr 25, 2026

Silk joins the Supreme Court bench

Silk joins the Supreme Court bench

Former Victorian Bar president brings silk-level commercial firepower to the common law division

Apr 22, 2026

Women barristers clear equitable briefing targets for first time in decade

Women barristers clear equitable briefing targets for first time in decade

A decade after hard targets were introduced, the Law Council's equitable briefing policy has finally achieved its goal.

Apr 14, 2026