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In the lead up to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety final report, the Law Institute of Victoria have made 18 key recommendations.
King & Wood Mallesons has assisted in the acquisition of Pacific Energy by OPTrust and Capital Group.
There are many professional and leadership elements that make up a good general counsel, but none is more important than the ability to foster a positive culture in the workplace, argues an award-winning GC.
More than one in three Australian SMEs are prepared to seek the advice of a different legal adviser, with high fees and a feeling of not being valued among the reasons being highlighted as the key drivers.
As boards adapt to a workforce dominated by AI and robotics, it should do so by taking its staff and clients “along on the journey”, according to experts at a recent Governance Institute of Australia event panel.
With vast challenges facing the legal profession it is essential for law firm bosses to rehumanise the practice of law, and “prioritise people over budgets, office politics, timesheets and bureaucracy,” according to a chief executive.
A national law firm with a heritage of more than a hundred years has kicked off spring with a new look, launching a new brand and message that it says greater meets client expectations.
National personal injury firm Shine Lawyers has elevated three women to head up different legal divisions across its corporate arm.
The Law Institute of Victoria has called for legislative change to increase organ and tissue donations in the state.
