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Union and human rights experts must be brought to the table to help the federal government tackle modern slavery, in addition to corporations, argue legal advocates.

Only 8 per cent of general counsel hold corporate executive roles, and company performance is suffering as a result, says new research.

A former general counsel and company secretary has been appointed as chair of the Cranlana Centre for Ethical Leadership.

In this special announcement, partnered by Legal Home Loans, learn the outcome of the Reserve Bank’s monthly cash rate decision.

The South Australian government has pledged $15 million to overhaul audiovisual link technology as part of its response to COVID-19.

COVID-19 has exposed the weaknesses of traditional firm models, writes Lachlan McKnight.

The Law Council has welcomed the Morrison government’s inquiry into family, domestic and sexual violence after the failure of the Senate inquiry.

The Australian law council has expressed concerns about China’s national security laws, which contain “deeply troubling and problematic features”.

Despite an advance in assistive technologies, new research has indicated that the world’s courts and legal systems are not equipped to handle post-COVID ways of working.

National firm McCullough Robertson has moved to bolster its national employment relations and safety team with a lateral partner hire from Bartier Perry.