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A corporate in-house lawyer (corporate lawyer) is a lawyer with a corporate practising certificate. They engage in legal practice only in the capacity of an in-house lawyer for their employer or a related entity. The employer may be a company or not-for-profit organisation. 

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Commissioner Update - March 2026

The March Commissioner Update is out now. Highlights include the Risk Outlook 2026, Lawyer Census 2026, practicising certificate renewals., misuse of AI in the courts.

Risk Outlook 2026

The Risk Outlook 2026 is your go-to for trusted information on these risks. It also provides you with links to our guidance to support you to develop your skills and practice, along with other helpful supports and resources.  

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How People Use Legal Services: The Pilot Ex-Victoria Legal Understanding and Lawyer Use (X-LULU) Survey

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Report of the Pilot Ex-Victoria Legal Understanding and Lawyer Use (X-LULU) Survey

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The Pilot Ex-Victoria Legal Understanding and Lawyer Use (X-LULU) Survey - Research Brief

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Understanding How Australians Use Legal Services: The Pilot X-LULU Survey

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Contributing to a Global Conversation: Legal Capability in the Research Handbook on Civil Justice

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When legal services work and when they don't

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Corporate Lawyers: A Guide for Employers

This resource aims to assist employers of corporate lawyers to understand their employee’s ethical and professional obligations

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