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NSW Government Bulletin: Surveillance Technologies In The Workplace

Government agencies in New South Wales face mounting legal and regulatory challenges when deploying workplace surveillance technologies, from facial recognition systems to wearable devices and AI-driven digital...

Australia Employment

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Holding Redlich

IP Australia 2026 Intellectual Property Report

IP Australia's fourteenth edition of the Australian Intellectual Property Report reveals significant shifts in IP filing trends, with trade marks and designs reaching record highs while patent applications decline.

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Spruson & Ferguson

Privacy Awareness Week 2026: How To Build Trust Through Better Privacy Practices

As organisations increasingly rely on AI and digital technologies, the volume of personal information being collected and managed continues to grow. This article examines five critical areas where Australian businesses can strengthen privacy practices and build trust through proper assessments, transparent workplace surveillance, effective breach response, complaint handling, and careful reliance on legal exceptions.

Australia Privacy

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Holding Redlich

When Machines Malpractice: Liability For AI And Robotic Healthcare In Australia

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into healthcare promises significant advancements in diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic effectiveness, however, it simultaneously poses substantial challenges to established medical malpractice frameworks.

Australia Technology

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Barry Nilsson

Businesses And Legal Teams Brace For Regulatory Change And Scrutiny, Rapid AI Adoption: HSF Kramer Survey

Australia Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Data Centre Projects In Australia—the Race To Prioritisation, Accelerating AI Workloads

Australia Technology

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A&O Shearman

Fair Dealing: The Australian Context

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Spruson & Ferguson

Can Local Governments In Western Australia Use AI To Assess Tenders And Expressions Of Interest?

Australia Real Estate

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K&L Gates LLP

NSW WHS Laws: Managing AI And Psychosocial Hazards In The Workplace

Australia Technology

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LegalVision

Can My Retail Business Use Facial Recognition Technology?

Australia Technology

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LegalVision

AI Service Agreements: Key Legal Requirements

Australia Technology

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LegalVision

AI-Savvy Employees Are Reshaping Payroll Risk For Small Businesses

Australia Employment

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LegalVision

Still Paying For Software Seats You Don’t Use?

Australia Technology

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Who is responsible for AI mistakes?

Australia Technology

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Stacks Law Firm

Enhancing Workforce Strategy With Regional Visa Programs

Australia Immigration

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Interstaff Immigration Agency

Cross Examining Cyber EP23: Cross Examining Professor Ciaran Martin – Part 2 (Podcast)

Australia Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Essential ESG: Episode 26 – Insights From The 2025 UN Forum On Business And Human Rights

Australia Environment

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Refinancings And High Energy Costs Set To Drive Australian Restructurings In The Year Ahead (Podcast)

Australia Insolvency

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A&O Shearman

Leveraging DAMAs For Flexible Workforce Planning

Australia Immigration

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Interstaff Immigration Agency

Alright, Alright, Our Rights? Generative AI And Celebrity Voices

It has been reported that actors Matthew McConaughey and Sir Michael Caine have each signed a deal with AI audio company, ElevenLabs, allowing for the creation of AI-generated versions of their voices. These agreements follow on from a recent trend in Hollywood for celebrity partnerships with AI-generative tech companies, which now includes the likes of Dame Judi Dench and Kristen Bell who both partnered with Meta in 2024 for the use of their voices.

Australia Technology

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Mills Oakley

NSW Government Releases Data Centre Industry Consultation Paper On Industry Growth And AI Infrastructure

Last week, the federal government announced the national interest framework for data centres and AI infrastructure. Key expectations emerging from the framework include aligning data centre projects with national interests, support for the energy transition, sustainable water use, and investment in local capability and the workforce.

Australia Energy

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Holding Redlich

AI Sexual Deepfake Images And Audio Laws, Offences And Penalties

Recently, the NSW Government passed the Crimes Amendment (Intimate Image and Audio Material) Act 2025 (NSW) to strengthen protections against the non-consensual recording...

Australia Technology

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Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia

The growth of AI use amongst government agencies

Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit published a report regarding its inquiry into the use and governance of artificial intelligence systems by public sector entities.

Australia Technology

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Holding Redlich

Legal Tech Clarity Starts Here: Themes From Chief AI Officer Panels In Australia (Video)

Australia Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Privilege And AI: When AI-generated Documents Are Not Protected

Australia Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Cyber Security: A Month In Retrospect (Australia) – February 2026

Australia Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Artificial intelligence in legal practice: professional responsibilities across Australian courts and tribunals

Australia Technology

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Carroll & O'Dea

Star Decision - Key Learnings For The Employment And Safety Context

Australia Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

AI Assisted Claims Are Here

Australia Technology

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Littler Mendelson

Blockchain Bites: Qoin tossed $14m penalty and AFSL ban; Some stablecoins are more equal than others: ASIC issues stablecoin relief; It's the vibe: High Court to rule on Bitcoin property dispute

Australia Technology

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Piper Alderman

Leveraging Technology In Internal Investigations: The Promise And Potential Of Generative AI

Australia Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Landmark agreement restricts AI use: what it means for employers

Australia Technology

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Cyber Security: A Month In Retrospect And Our Latest Podcast (Australia - January 2026)

Worldwide Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Blockchain Bites: Qoin tossed $14m penalty and AFSL ban; Some stablecoins are more equal than others: ASIC issues stablecoin relief; It's the vibe: High Court to rule on Bitcoin property dispute

The latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital Law.

Australia Technology

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Piper Alderman

Leveraging Technology In Internal Investigations: The Promise And Potential Of Generative AI

Investigations today are defined by complexity, scale, and increasing diversity of data sources. Investigators face the challenge of reviewing thousands – sometimes millions...

Australia Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Landmark agreement restricts AI use: what it means for employers

A new enterprise agreement between Private Media & the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance, approved by the FWC restricts the use of AI in editorial work.

Australia Technology

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Cyber Security: A Month In Retrospect And Our Latest Podcast (Australia - January 2026)

The cyber and data security landscape continues to evolve at pace. It can be challenging to keep up, so we have collated our "top 10" cyber stories from the last month, so you don't have to.

Worldwide Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

APAC Quarterly Newsletter, January 2026

Worldwide Employment

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Ius Laboris

Australia To Establish AI Safety Institute

This week, the Australian Government announced (link) plans to establish a national AI Safety Institute (AISI) in early 2026, marking a significant step toward ensuring the safe development...

Australia Technology

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Use of generative AI in government – Key considerations for agencies

As government agencies increasingly use AI tools, it is important to remain vigilant about the potential risks that may arise from AI-generated outputs.

Australia Technology

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Holding Redlich

NSW Government Bulletin: Use Of Generative AI In Government – Key Considerations For Agencies (In The Media, Practice and the courts, Publications, Cases and Legislation)

In The Media, Practice and the courts, Publications, Cases and Legislation.

Australia Technology

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Holding Redlich

NSW Government Bulletin: Use Of Generative AI In Government – Key Considerations For Agencies

As government agencies increasingly use artificial intelligence (AI) tools, it is important to remain vigilant about the potential risks.

Australia Technology

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Holding Redlich

Using AI in your business: Risks and liabilities to consider

Australia Technology

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Holding Redlich

How AI Works, Matters

Australia Technology

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Bennett & Philp Lawyers

Michael Byrnes On AI In Fair Work Commission Cases Money News Interview With Evan Lucas (2GB)

Australia Technology

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Swaab

Generative AI And IP: Key Legal Considerations For Australian Businesses

Australia Technology

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

David Gonski AC On AI And Inclusion (Video)

Australia Technology

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Alvarez & Marsal

Our feedback on Treasury's consultation paper ‘Regulating digital asset platforms – exposure draft legislation'

Australia Technology

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Holley Nethercote

AI, law and the future of professional practice - Insights from Jarrod Munro

Australia Law Practice

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Cathro & Partners

Blockchain Bites: Binance Founder CZ Pardoned, Is SBF Next?; British Columbia Places Permanent Ban On New Crypto Mining Projects; Australia Publishes Draft Stablecoin And Payments Legislation

Australia Technology

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Piper Alderman

Five Key Risks Of Artificial Intelligence In Family Law

Australia Technology

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Cooper Grace Ward

ESSENTIAL ESG SPECIAL EDITION - Responsible AI Governance: Emerging Legal Risks And Regulatory Trends

Australia Technology

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

AI in arbitration: A new frontier?

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Protecting digital infrastructure investments abroad: treaty considerations for Australian investors

Australia Technology

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

The Wait Is Over: Australian Government Releases Draft Legislation For Digital Assets

Australia Technology

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Piper Alderman

CEO Update: Law's final frontier – Bartier Perry & Space Law

Australia Technology

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Bartier Perry

Responsible AI Use & Lessons From Deloitte's "Dodgy Report"

Australia Technology

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Spruson & Ferguson

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David Gonski AC On AI And Inclusion (Video)

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Alvarez & Marsal

New Technology Trends Impacting Investment In Agriculture (Video)

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FTI Consulting

Emerging Issues: Australian Technology, Media and Telecommunications Sector Insights

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McCullough Robertson

Legal Lockdown - Episode 4: COVIDSafe App

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Holman Webb Lawyers

NRF Microcertificate in disruptive technologies

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Norton Rose Fulbright Australia

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