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Corporate Counsel • 30 April 2024 • ByJerome Doraisamy‘It’s not enough to say law firms have to do better’

Building better relationships with external providers cannot be deprioritised. If it is, it’s going to reflect poorly...

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Corporate Counsel • 30 April 2024 • ByBrenton SteenkampHow to tackle the data governance information void

When we submit our data to businesses and governments, we enter an unspoken agreement that it is being stored and...

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Corporate Counsel • 16 April 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyUnpacking the notable and irreversible alterations to law departments

In just the last year or so, substantial changes have occurred within corporate legal teams, with new research detailing...

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Corporate Counsel • 16 April 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyIn-house lawyers ‘more open’ to AI adoption, research finds

New research shows the volume of legal practitioners who are receptive to using generative AI, with corporate counsel...

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Corporate Counsel • 16 April 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyLaw departments ‘have the power to be proactive and drive change’

Diverse teams outperform homogeneous ones, says one corporate counsel, and law departments have the capacity to push for...

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Corporate Counsel • 09 April 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyBusinesses that don’t take climate seriously ‘will find themselves...

Ahead of the looming International Court of Justice advisory opinion on climate change, Australian corporations will...

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Corporate Counsel • 13 February 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyWhat’s influencing external spend right now?

With the working year in full swing, various market factors influence how corporate legal teams allocate precious...

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Corporate Counsel • 13 February 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyAustralian lawyer named as LOD’s new country manager for UAE

Global ALSP Lawyers on Demand has elevated its head of market insights to the role of country manager for the UAE.

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Corporate Counsel • 30 January 2024 • ByEmma MusgraveHow tech is shaking up how private practice and corporate counsel work...

The continued evolution of technology, including and especially generative artificial intelligence, is having a profound...

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Corporate Counsel • 16 January 2024 • ByJerome Doraisamy‘Better-enabled lawyers’ will drive in-house teams forward in age...

In conversation with Lawyers Weekly, NAB general counsel Sharon Cook says that legal teams are going to be “augmented...

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