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Big Law • 08 November 2018 • ByGrace OrmsbyNordic mining company delists from ASX

King & Wood Mallesons’ Hong Kong office has advised Altus Capital Limited as a sponsor, and Get Nice Securities...

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NewLaw • 08 November 2018 • ByRae SteinbachDeveloping apps for on-demand legal systems

The idea of on-demand apps is mostly associated with services like ridesharing and food delivery, but on-demand app...

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Politics • 08 November 2018 • ByEmma MusgraveUNSW Law centre working to aid refugees

A centre at UNSW Law has just marked its five-year anniversary, over which time it has spent dedicated to making a...

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Big Law • 07 November 2018 • ByJerome DoraisamyHelping young lawyers speak up about mental health at work

The more that lawyers can be encouraged to talk openly about mental health struggles, the quicker and more effectively...

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workplace investigation
Big Law • 07 November 2018 • ByEmma MusgraveWhen should you conduct a workplace investigation?

The question as to when the most appropriate time is for employers to bring a formal investigation against an employee...

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SME Law • 07 November 2018 • ByEmma MusgraveAus firm calls out ‘unfair’ assistance scheme

An Australian law firm has spoken out about what’s being dubbed a “flawed and unfair” assistance system to farmers...

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Bidding
Big Law • 07 November 2018 • ByEmma MusgraveForeign bidders driving Aussie public M&A

A new report by Herbert Smith Freehills has found foreign investment fuelled Australian public M&A values in FY18.

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Crowdfunding
SME Law • 07 November 2018 • ByEmma MusgraveLaw firm issues warning over fraudulent crowdfunding pages

A Gold Coast law firm has sounded the alarm over recent scams occurring in the state involving fake crowdfunding...

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Corporate Counsel • 06 November 2018 • ByGrace OrmsbyGeneral counsel makes move back to partner-based firm

An east coast law firm has onboarded a general counsel to join its public law team in the role of special counsel.

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Corporate Counsel • 06 November 2018 • ByGrace OrmsbyLitigation funding key to ongoing business growth

A future trend for in-house lawyers is the proactive use of litigation finance as corporate finance for law, according...

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