Firm engagement with IT must be proactive, not reactive
When McCullough Robertson Lawyers (MCR) discovered it was taking up to two minutes for its lawyers to send emails – resulting in up to 75 hours of lost productivity per ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Feb 2018
Aussie firm bolsters its new Perth operations
An insurance and health law firm has expanded its team in its newest national office, based in Western Australia.
BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Feb 2018
QLD lawyer advocates for medics’ right to refuse treatment
Queenslanders have had a gutful of frontline emergency workers “being treated like punching bags”, according to a Gold Coast-based insurance lawyer.
SME LAW • Wed, 21 Feb 2018
Lawyers becoming lazier in client checks
Lawyers and conveyancers are becoming worse at verifying the identities of their clients and checking sanctions lists as part of due diligence, according to new research
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Feb 2018
Prominent barrister appointed to Landers board
Independent Australian firm Lander & Rogers has announced the appointment of a barrister and renowned expert in technology and the law to its board.
SME LAW • Tue, 20 Feb 2018
OnDeck advised on $75m securitisation warehouse
Fintech provider for small businesses OnDeck Australia has been advised on the establishment of a securitisation warehouse provided by Credit Suisse and backed by ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 31 Jul 2017
Law firms could lose graduate talent to big 4 consultancies
Having grown up with technology at their side, the generation of law students entering university this year will expect technology to be a central feature of their ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Jul 2017
National firm hosts Malcolm Turnbull
Last week, Piper Alderman hosted Australia’s Prime Minister in its Brisbane offices for a policy luncheon.
SME LAW • Wed, 14 Jun 2017
5 practical tips for managing stress and anxiety leading up to EOFY
There are numerous issues facing lawyers, and the end of financial year (EOFY) can prove especially trying, meaning lawyers have to do more to look after themselves, ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 15 May 2017
