Us lawyers are notorious for many things. One of those things is pedantry. That is a predictable symptom of a profession that involves...

I am constantly seeing paragraphs in defences saying something to the effect of: "The defendant does not plead to paragraph [X] of the...

You can't just defend a claim these days, you have to "vigorously" defend it. This post was triggered by an email from Lawyers Weekly...

When it comes to using paper, law is #1 (for those of you born after 2000, that's NUMBER one, not "hashtag" one). Of all of the...

Becoming a barrister is a pretty daunting task. You have to sit an exam, apply for chambers, find an accountant, register for GST, buy a...

One of the things that any new barrister needs to set up straight away is practice management software. There seem to be a few available...