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Just 8% of GCs perform ‘truly executive’ roles
General counsel are much more effective when they spend time on strategic work and supply business guidance, according to Gartner.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 25 Aug 2020
In-house roles ‘are not going to be as readily available’
In an age of economic uncertainty, corporate counsel positions may be hard to come by, but building up your skill set will make you better placed for when things improve
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 25 Aug 2020
Be a problem expert, not a tech expert
The good news is that corporate counsel don’t actually need to know a lot about legal tech, writes Sam Burrett.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 25 Aug 2020
Former Qantas GC named Cashrewards chairman
Australian cashback reward company Cashrewards has completed a capital raise and appointed three new non-executive directors, including one who will serve as chairman.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 25 Aug 2020
‘Paper hearings’ and other needed court transformations
In a post-pandemic world, it will be incumbent upon the court system to not simply automate, but transform itself so as to better provide access to justice, says ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Aug 2020
Mills Oakley picks up partners from Dentons and Bakers
National law firm Mills Oakley has hired one corporate partner each from global firms Dentons and Baker McKenzie.
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Aug 2020
BigLaw cannot be ‘inward facing’
Australia is a big beneficiary of globalisation and firms at the big end of town must continue to look outward as we pivot to a post-pandemic world, says Sue Kench.
BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Aug 2020
‘The energy transition is here’
A new study shows there are more non-traditional investors in the energy sector, with an ongoing transition continuing to impact the decisions of major players in the ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Aug 2020
Contract lawyering as an alternative career option
In an age where contract work is trending, lawyers should consider whether a freelance career could work for them, writes Matthew Kay.
NEWLAW • Thu, 20 Aug 2020