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Wotton + Kearney lands team of 7 from Sparke Helmore
A team of seven insurance lawyers is set to move from Sparkes to Wotton + Kearney, to join the latter’s property, construction and energy practice.
BIG LAW • Wed, 12 Aug 2020
Patronising, loaded language must be avoided
Legal professionals must develop greater awareness of the words they use with colleagues if attempts at diversity and inclusion are to be truly meaningful and effective, ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Aug 2020
Zero trust security makes sense, yet why is adoption so slow?
Despite some well-documented benefits, zero trust is yet to be widely embraced. Awareness is increasing, but it’s often not being followed up with action, writes Joanne ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 11 Aug 2020
Leaders are struggling with workload
COVID-19 has up-ended work plans for legal departments and caused economic upheaval, and leaders of those departments are having trouble adjusting to the load, new ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 11 Aug 2020
In-house teams have a ‘fantastic opportunity’ to redefine tech use
Technology is here to stay and is changing everything about how society operates, and post-pandemic, legal counsel must re-evaluate how they’re servicing their ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 11 Aug 2020
What a Trump re-election could mean for Australian lawyers
The upcoming US election will be a “watershed” vote, and if Donald Trump wins a second term, it may have a significant impact upon various Australian practitioners.
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Aug 2020
Optimal wellness in law is coming, albeit slowly
Lawyers are positive about the future of workplace wellbeing but are cognisant of structural impediments that mean change will not come easy, according to a new report.
BIG LAW • Mon, 10 Aug 2020
Time-based billing ‘not great for gender equality’
Client service delivery should centre around one’s output and the value provided, one NewLaw leader says, as part of the push to ensure equity for legal professionals
NEWLAW • Sun, 09 Aug 2020
Almost half of legal teams will keep changes to remote working policies
New research shows the extent to which COVID-19 has and will continue to impact upon the workplace policies of corporate counsel.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 09 Aug 2020