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Hicksons is pleased to announce its latest promotions marking another step in our commitment to fostering legal talent and leadership.

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Dynamic Business: Building Defects: What They...

“It is important to remember that preventing defects not only protects professionals from legal issues but also contributes to their reputation, customer satisfaction, and the overall integrity of the construction industry.”   In a recent Dynamic Business article, Partner, Chloe Ellis sheds light on the legal implications of building defects and the challenges it presents for construction professionals. She also provides tips to navigating these issues effectively

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Hicksons 2023/24 Holiday Closure Period

Hicksons will be closed for a two-week duration over the Christmas and New Year period.

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Practice Note SC Gen 23 – Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence

Practice Note SC Gen 23 – Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence

On 21 November 2024, the Supreme Court released Practice Note SC Gen 23 – Generative AI Practice Note and Judicial Guidelines. The Practice Note will commence on 3 February 2025. It seeks to set out how lawyers in litigation should use and engage with Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) with respect to both closed-source and open-source Large Language Models.
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Tech Day: AI-Washing - A new wave of ethical and legal considerations for corporate Australia

Tech Day: AI-Washing - A new wave of ethical and legal considerations for corporate Australia

“AI is the technology and innovation of our time. We should ensure it is able to prosper without being thwarted by the misleading behaviour of the minority.”
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HR Leader: How employers can respectfully navigate the new paid domestic violence leave

HR Leader: How employers can respectfully navigate the new paid domestic violence leave

With paid family and domestic violence leave coming into effect earlier this year, Hicksons Workplace Relations Partner, Warwick Ryan recently discusses with HR Leader on how employers can respectfully navigate the new paid domestic violence leave.  
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Insurance Business: Unfair insurance contracts, what does ASIC need to prove?

Insurance Business: Unfair insurance contracts, what does ASIC need to prove?

In a recent Insurance Business article, Hicksons Insurance Partner Susannah Fricke discusses the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) launching first-time proceedings against Auto & General Insurance Company, and HCF Life Insurance Company for alleged unfair contract terms in April 2023.
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Lawyers Weekly: Will AI be the ‘great equaliser’ for access to justice, or will it inhibit it?

Lawyers Weekly: Will AI be the ‘great equaliser’ for access to justice, or will it inhibit it?

In a recent Lawyers Weekly article, Hicksons Legal Digital Transformation Partner David Fischl discusses the opportunity for Artificial Intelligence (AI), like ChatGPT to aid in the access to justice.

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