Development Company Structures and Why PCG 2026/D2 Is Wrong In my view the PCG is wrong. It misreads the substantive law. It assumes facts that are not true of the arrangements it targets. It offers an alternative postulate that is not an alternative postulate. This...
Law Firm’s “Charismatic Head of IT” Revealed to Be Technician Least Afraid of Human Interaction 19 May 2026 ISSUE NO. 26 SYDNEY — Partners at mid-tier firm Ellison, Grant & Wolfe have congratulated themselves on an inspired leadership appointment this week after...
AI Is Not a Thing Or Why Calling Everything “AI” Is Like Calling Every Fight “UFC” That’s UFC There is a certain kind of person who sees a boxing match, a judo throw, and a spinning back kick and says, with great confidence, “That’s UFC.” Anyone who has trained for...
Partnership Aspirations Dashed as Firm Introduces Additional “Pre-Partnership” Titles 12 May 2026 ISSUE NO. 25 HOBART- A boutique commercial law firm has introduced a new seniority classification immediately below partner, citing the need to recognise associate...
ChatGPT for Lawyers: The Lawyer’s Dilemma in the Age of AI Another day, another prediction that Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is going to replace lawyers. As a lawyer who has been building AI for nearly 10 years, it seems proper to comment. In summary, my view is...
Innovation in the professional services sector is often stifled not by lack of opportunity, but by the very nature of the professions themselves. In the tax domain, this challenge is particularly acute. Unlike software development or design, tax is not a skill one can...