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Read moreCelebrating the Australian Law Journal anniversary: a call to action
Revisiting the Australian Law Journal’s founding vision as it approaches its centenary An unsigned note appeared in one of the first issues of the Australian Law Journal (ALJ) in 1927.…
Read moreGood AI legal research should show its work
AI can speed up legal research, but hidden reasoning creates hidden risk. This infographic shares a simple 60‑second check to help lawyers trace sources, verify citations, and confidently stand behind AI‑assisted research.
Read moreWhy “technically correct” is no longer enough
AI can produce answers that look right but don’t stand up to scrutiny. In this article, Sarah Jacobson (MinterEllison) explains why defensible legal research now depends on transparency, verification, and tools you can trust – because accountability still sits with the lawyer.
Read moreWhat “Trusted AI” really means for legal teams today
Artificial intelligence is now embedded in legal research, but trust doesn’t come from automation alone. Drawing on insights from Gilbert + Tobin, this article explores what “trusted AI” really means for legal teams today, and why transparency, governance and human judgment remain central to confident, responsible adoption.
Read morePowering AI deep research with trusted content
Just a year or so ago the question among many lawyers was “do you use AI?” Now, it’s “which AI do you use?” Legal professionals are looking for the same…
Read moreFive legal changes Australian lawyers can’t ignore in 2026
The legal world looks very different as we turn our gaze to 2026. Privacy penalties have escalated dramatically, signalling a new era of enforcement. A brand-new merger control system is…
Read moreWhen Australia’s Highest Court Trusts Your Legislative Research Platform
Making legislative research fast, accurate, and reliable isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’s a necessity. Especially when the stakes involve decisions that shape Australian law. For Robin Gardner, Court Librarian…
Read moreNavigating Australia’s New Privacy and Cybersecurity Landscape: Essential Resources for Legal Professionals
The past few years have fundamentally changed how Australian organisations approach data privacy and cybersecurity. High-profile data breaches at Qantas, Optus, Medibank, and Australian Clinical Labs have made headlines, sparked…
Read moreThe urgent legal challenge for military space law
A new arms race is unfolding in space, warns a leading legal authority. As satellites evolve from peaceful tools into potential weapons – and targets – of war, and the…
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