After a successful launch to combat the “broken” traditional model a new special counsel has joined the new Western Australian firm to further bolster its employment and workplace relations practice.
For franchise systems, the coronavirus pandemic has either been a blessing in disguise or meant a complete shutdown of a business.
A prominent Adelaide law firm has been involved in a dispute with Burnside Council after alleged unpaid legal fees were incurred by former chief executive Paul Deb.
Coronavirus is having a “significant impact” upon businesses of all stripes, exacerbating legal risks across the board, says new research.
If legal teams are to successfully do more with less, collaboration across the organisation will be key, according to five senior legal counsel.
The ability to adapt and move quickly in accordance with the needs of law firms during litigation can set in-house teams apart, says one principal.
New research shows a decline in crisis readiness by organisations across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing reputational risk.
COVID-19 has created “manufacturing deserts”, according to a new report about the resilience of global supply chains.
The full impacts of the coronavirus pandemic are yet to unfold, and while numerous firms have implemented cuts in different areas, some are hopeful they can hold the line.
The Victorian justice has been “wrenched into a new way of working” amid the coronavirus concerns but the radical overhaul of procedures has been collated to ensure consistency.