Sam Shosanya, General Manager of FrontTier, has spent years coaching legal leaders through the patterns that keep them trapped in cycles of burnout and unfulfillment. We caught up with Sam to explore how lawyers can reclaim their boundaries, craft the conversations that lead to real change, and discover what it truly means to move from success to fulfillment.

Lawyers are currently facing an ethical conundrum when billing clients using the traditional hourly model if AI has been used to reduce the time taken to produce the output. College of Law lecturer and risk management expert, Leisa Flateley, delves into the regulatory advice surrounding billing practices in the AI era to help law firms comply with the Australian Solicitor’s Conduct Rules.

From poisonous mushrooms to hallucinating AI, to the social media ban and the Family Law Amendment Act… it’s been a busy year for lawmakers and courts. We reflect on the major legal moments that defined 2025.

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

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.

The NSW Supreme Court's new Protocol Relating to Costs and Costs Capping in Probate Proceedings (‘Protocol’), effective 21 July 2025, represents a notable shift in estate litigation. It upends a long-held assumption: that should you be involved in estate litigation as an executor, you could expect an unqualified order of costs. We spoke to Josephine Pignataro, Accredited Specialist in Wills and Estates Law and Partner at HWL Ebsworth, to unpack these changes.

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.

The Australian Government recently ruled out changing copyright law to allow AI to train its models on Australian creative work. We caught up with privacy, AI and tech lawyer Matthew Hodgkinson, AI regulation expert Raymond Sun, and bestselling author Wenee Yap to review these recent developments and assess what it may mean for Australia’s approach to AI.

Developed by the LAWASIA Human Rights Committee, the Manual on the International Right to Remedy is a comprehensive resource that offers practitioners, academics and policymakers a clear and practical guide to the evolving landscape of the right to remedy under international law. The College of Law provided extensive editorial support on the Manual and is proud to have contributed to this important resource.

In the era of late-night Tinder swipes and situationship TikToks, Australia’s family law courts are playing referee in disputes where the label of “de facto” is anything but straightforward. To explore how the Family Law Act and recent cases determine whether you’re de facto, is Kathryn Kearley, College of Law lecturer, family law specialist, and our regular Family Law contributor.