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What’s your CPD personality type?

What’s your CPD personality type?

Everyone approaches CPD differently. We’ve rounded up six of the most common CPD personalities. Where do you land?

Financial Agreements in Family Law: What Makes Them Binding?

Financial Agreements in Family Law: What Makes Them Binding?

For a couple who've signed a financial agreement, whether before marriage or relationship, during a relationship, or on the way out, enforceability can mean the difference between financial security and a brutal property battle. Here to help us unpack financial agreements, with a review of recent cases, is Kathryn Kearley, College of Law lecturer, family law specialist, and our regular Family Law contributor.

Are you an introverted lawyer? Don’t underestimate your power, especially in leadership

Are you an introverted lawyer? Don’t underestimate your power, especially in leadership

In a world full of extroverts and loud leadership, quieter ways of leading and the power of a more introspective approach can be overlooked. In this article we talk to global executive coach and general manager of professional leadership consultancy FrontTier, Sam Shosayna, about the unique leadership abilities introverts possess. In the law, listening, observing and assessing, can provide powerful insights and leadership.

How to Stop Productivity Addiction

How to Stop Productivity Addiction

How do we break the productivity addiction cycle? How do we find the focus to do meaningful work well and not cram our days full with too many things to do? To explore this, we spoke to Donna McGeorge, a productivity expert and author of Red Brick Thinking - a bold new call to simplify work by removing what no longer adds value.

A day in the life of a Wills & Estates lawyer: Coffee first, cat trusts later

A day in the life of a Wills & Estates lawyer: Coffee first, cat trusts later

What is it really like to be a Wills and Estates lawyer? We spoke to Phillip Briffa, an award-winning Wills and estates lawyer, about what his daily workload looks like. Along with some of the more memorable requests that he receives daily.

Where’s next in family law? Your learning pathway explained.

Where’s next in family law? Your learning pathway explained.

Family law is in high demand, but the career path isn’t always clear. This article maps out your options – from CPD to postgraduate study and mediation – so you can see which step matches your stage and goals.

Stop underselling yourself and succeed unhindered

Stop underselling yourself and succeed unhindered

The Curious Case of Copy Wills: What Happens When a Will Disappears?

The Curious Case of Copy Wills: What Happens When a Will Disappears?

The Fraud Among Us: Why the Best Lawyers Feel Like the Biggest Fakes

The Fraud Among Us: Why the Best Lawyers Feel Like the Biggest Fakes

Imposter Syndrome haunts the competent, yet rarely troubles those who could probably do with a healthy dose of self-doubt. It’s a state of being all too familiar for many lawyers, and one of the most common that performance coach and former CEO of Squire Patton Boggs, John Poulsen, sees in his work. In this interview, we explore the roots of imposter syndrome and how legal professionals and legal organisations can overcome imposter syndrome with awareness, values alignment, and purpose.

Australia’s New Tort of Privacy is in force. Here’s what you need to know.

Australia’s New Tort of Privacy is in force. Here’s what you need to know.

Australia's new tort of privacy, which came into effect in June 2025, will impact 90% of Australian businesses previously exempt from privacy regulation. The tort introduces new requirements around the "serious invasion" test, journalism defences, and a challenging one-year limitation period. We spoke to Matthew Hodgkinson, Managing Partner of Papillon Technology and Privacy Lawyers, who breaks down the five core elements lawyers must prove under the new tort.

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