Quarterly Pulse: AI Rules, Psychosocial Duties and Billing Shifts
Courts have regulated AI, psychological safety is now enforceable, and the billable hour is losing ground. Here is what moved in Q2 2026 and what it means for your practice.
Courts have regulated AI, psychological safety is now enforceable, and the billable hour is losing ground. Here is what moved in Q2 2026 and what it means for your practice.
Australia's Tranche 2 AML/CTF obligations commence on 1 July 2026, and for legal practitioners providing designated services, that deadline is now only weeks away.
From enrolling with AUSTRAC and completing your ML/TF risk assessment, to implementing customer due diligence procedures and training your staff, there's a clear sequence of steps every practice needs to work through. To help you navigate this, we've put together an easy-to-follow timeline and checklist covering every step your practice needs to take before the deadline.
Two seismic forces are reshaping Australian legal practice simultaneously. Here's what it means to lead through both.