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How to successfully work from home

There are five key strategies to making the most out of working from home arrangements, according to an expert in the space.

18 March 2020
By Emma Musgrave
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How BigLaw is managing staff in the age of COVID-19

The big end of town has leapt into action in attempting to manage the hundreds of employees under their respective purviews amid the coronavirus outbreak.

18 March 2020
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Whittlesea Council sacked after removal of ex-cop boss Simon Overland

The Andrews government has sacked Whittlesea Council amid allegations of bullying among councillors and the removal of controversial police boss Simon Overland.

18 March 2020
By Naomi Neilson
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Dealmakers set to double-down amid downturn

Despite looming challenges over the next few months, dealmakers remain optimistic about the future of M&A activity, according to a new report.

18 March 2020
By Emma Musgrave
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Australian special forces must be ‘thoroughly investigated’

Following new allegations of war crimes by Australian special forces in Afghanistan, the Australian Centre for International Justice (ACIJ) said Australia’s special forces should be extensively investigated.

18 March 2020
By Tony Zhang
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DWF lures 3 from Macpherson Kelley

International law firm DWF has welcomed a three-person team from MacPherson Kelley.

18 March 2020
By Tony Zhang
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Lawcadia, Gadens team up to help in-house teams manage COVID-19

Legal tech company Lawcadia and Gadens have partnered to build a platform that aims to support legal departments to navigate a “tsunami” of pandemic-related legal issues.

17 March 2020
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Cyber security ‘one of Australia’s most promising growth sectors’

Australia has emerged as an “ideal” growth environment for cyber business but there is an urgent need to take advantage of this opportunity.

17 March 2020
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Women joining boards are rising to leadership roles

Once women are appointed to boards, they are included in committees and related leadership roles, according to new research.

17 March 2020
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Only 12% of organisations are prepared for COVID-19

New research about business continuity paints a bleak picture for the capacity of organisations to weather the professional storm caused by coronavirus.

17 March 2020
By Jerome Doraisamy