Jacqueline So

Jacqueline So

Jacqueline began her journalism career as a feature writer and researcher with Australian real-estate magazine Your Investment Property in 2016 before switching to Key Media’s legal titles in March 2020. Since then, she has led content production for the Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer websites as the news editor, reporting on major updates in the legal profession for these regions and internationally, as well as conducting exclusive interviews with leaders in the profession.

At present, she is also producing news updates for Canadian Lawyer, Law Times, and Lexpert.

Canada Law Commission, Canadian Bar Association debut journalism fellowship

Canada Law Commission, Canadian Bar Association debut journalism fellowship

The year-long initiative is intended to bolster public understanding of law and justice issues

Value of UK legal services market ticked up by 50 percent in the past decade

Value of UK legal services market ticked up by 50 percent in the past decade

Research revealed that gross value added from the sector came in at £34.2 billion

Mattel faces potential class action over wicked link in packaging snafu

Mattel faces potential class action over wicked link in packaging snafu

A South Carolina mother filed the suit after her child was exposed to a website for over-18s

Assisted dying bill’s progress inspires conflicting reactions in UK lawyers

Assisted dying bill’s progress inspires conflicting reactions in UK lawyers

The bill moves to the committee stage after receiving majority support from MPs

International Court of Justice commences climate change proceedings

International Court of Justice commences climate change proceedings

The hearings will look into potential consequences for countries that contribute to global warming

Justice minister names new judges to Newfoundland and Labrador, BC, Saskatchewan courts

Justice minister names new judges to Newfoundland and Labrador, BC, Saskatchewan courts

Glen L.C. Noel, Dean A. Porter, Lindsay R. LeBlanc, and Andrew S. Davis step into new roles

Legislation aligning federal laws with Indigenous rights protections receives Royal Assent

Legislation aligning federal laws with Indigenous rights protections receives Royal Assent

The new provision clarifies and safeguards Section 35 rights across federal statutes and regulations

UK Bar Standards Board confirms director departures

UK Bar Standards Board confirms director departures

At least five exits have been reported as a result of a restructure

SBTi validates Kennedys net zero target for FY2040

SBTi validates Kennedys net zero target for FY2040

The firm has committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent

Alberta government launches online survey on family justice services

Alberta government launches online survey on family justice services

The results will inform the expansion of such services in a way that benefits families and courts