One GC has found that a transition to the not-for-profit sector has meant not only less bureaucracy and greater simplicity in legal tasks, but also closer proximity to business decisions.
In turbulent times, the nature of external relationships will evolve, and this may necessarily include conversations about costs.
New research shows the volume of organisations that are proactively working with law enforcement and other government agencies to address cyber security risks.
A national law firm’s cost estimate provided to a client defending a lawsuit over a share dispute failed to comply with requirements under the Legal Profession Uniform Law.
One of the world’s largest firms has named a new global chief executive, who will commence in the role from 1 January 2021.
Offering clients the chance of a trial run before they enter the courtroom can be a great way to assuage fears and better cater to individual needs, says Kate Eastman.
Now more so than ever before, legal support professionals have a critical role to play in driving a practice forward.
It is imperative that Australian law firms strike the right balance between maintaining successful business operations and adapting to evolving client needs and expectations, say GlobalX and Mills Oakley.
South Australia faces a strong need to take action on disability laws as recent reports of a disability worker charged with sexually assaulting a woman in his care highlight continued flaws in disability laws.
Sydney Airport has been advised on its pro rata accelerated renounceable entitlement offer (with retail rights trading) to raise approximately $2 billion.
