Fee cap to hit women barristers hardest
Fee cap may weaken legal outcomes for Victoria, hitting women barristers hardest with lower rates.
New Anti Corruption Commissioners Named
New anti corruption commissioners named to National Anti-Corruption Commission, including Robert McClelland and Christopher Savundra.
Ross Hudson named president of NSW Children’s Court
District Court Judge Ross Hudson has been appointed by the New South Wales government to serve as president of the…
Government backs most financial abuse inquiry recommendations
The government supports 58 of 61 recommendations from the financial abuse inquiry, addressing credit, privacy, and domestic violence protections.
AI and New High Court Rules Affect NZ Business Disputes
New High Court rules and AI applications are transforming how NZ businesses handle commercial disputes, posing risks many firms are…
Asia’s Leading Dispute Lawyers Named in Super 50 List
The ALB Asia Super 50 Disputes Lawyers list honors top advocates for their client feedback and track records in arbitration, litigation, and…
AI Demand Sparks Southeast Asia’s Data Center Boom
Southeast Asia hosts over 2,000 data centers across six countries, with hundreds more under construction. Southeast Asia's digital infrastructure is booming, driven by the global demand for AI and the expansion of hyperscalers like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. The region now hosts over 2,000 data centers across Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines, with hundreds more under construction. Low-cost land, cheap power, and tax incentives fuel this growth.…
State Legislation
South Korea tightens data breach rules with CEO accountability
SK Telecom and Coupang faced penalties of 134.8 billion won and 423.6 billion won respectively before new PIPA rules took effect. South Korea has strengthened its data protection framework through a significant update to the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), introducing stricter enforcement and leadership accountability. The overhaul follows major data leaks at SK Telecom and Coupang, which incurred penalties of 134.8 billion won ($99 million) and 423.6 billion won…
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