Over recent years, the legal industry has been undergoing a major transformation due to technological developments and innovations. Legal Tech Companies driven by new technology are disrupting the market landscape led by Traditional Law Firms. In the legal industry, the form of data is text-based, and the vast majority of it is based
Background On November 21, 2024, Chief Justice A.S. Bell of New South Wales issued Practice Note SC Gen 23, providing specific directives and regulations on the use of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) in legal proceedings within New South Wales. This Practice Note took effect on February 3, 2025, aiming to regulate the
In today’s wave of globalization sweeping across all industries, Chinese law firms are standing at a crucial crossroad: should they proactively go global to embrace new opportunities, or passively stay local? According to data from the Ministry of Justice of China, compared to 2018, the number of overseas branches of
— Common Pitfalls and How to Effectively Avoid Them In the process of a real estate transaction, the contract is not only a legal safeguard but also the core document ensuring the smooth progression of the deal. However, many purchasers and vendors often overlook the hidden risks in it, leading
In the fast-paced world of business, financial disputes can arise at any time, and if not managed properly, they can quickly become complex legal challenges. Business disputes commonly involve: Contract Disputes: Issues related to contract terms, breach, or interpretation. Payment Disputes: Disagreements over unpaid or late payments for goods or
Background The plaintiff Di Wu applied to strike out the defendant Ke Yin’s defence and sought summary judgment. Wu alleged that Yin failed to exchange USD $600,000 for RMB Y3,966,000 as agreed. Wu obtained a judgment against Yin in a Chinese court for RMB Y3,510,015, which Yin refused to pay.
Background This case involves an appeal of an Associate Justice’s decision to grant summary judgment in favour of Mr Wu against Mr Yin. Mr Wu, a Chinese national, claimed he entered a foreign exchange agreement with Mr Yin in 2017, transferring RMB to Mr Yin in exchange for USD. Mr
22 November 2018 Recent figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics have shown that the sizes of Australian homes are the smallest that they have been in more than two decades. The Sydney Morning Herald recently took note of this trend in their article ‘New Australian Homes are the smallest
Leo Zhang 22 November 2018 Prime Minister Scott Morrison intends on cutting the number of migrants entering Australia, stating that “the roads are clogged, the buses and trains are full.” The Sydney Morning Herald covers this topic in the article, ”Enough, enough, enough’: Scott Morrison says he will cut Australia’s
