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News 01 November 2016 ByEmma MusgraveGC share key leadership strategies

Two general counsel have shed light on how they manage their in-house legal teams.

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News 01 November 2016 ByEmma MusgraveCompetition for legal professionals higher in 2016

Exclusive research conducted by Momentum Intelligence, in partnership with Lawyers Weekly, has revealed a significant...

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News 01 November 2016 ByLara BullockLegal bodies welcome Indigenous incarceration inquiry

Three legal organisations have voiced their support for the federal government’s decision to ask the Australian Law...

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News 01 November 2016 ByMelissa CoadeFunding for Aus class actions to face greater court management

The involvement of the Australian courts in managing charges for class action litigation funding is set to ramp up, with...

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News 01 November 2016 ByEmma MusgraveTurnbull's asylum seeker ban 'adds another layer of cruelty', says...

The Australian Lawyers Alliance has criticised the Turnbull government’s proposal to ban any person who arrives by...

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News 31 October 2016 ByEmma MusgraveWhat lawyers are doing now 'won't be good enough in a few years' time'

Legal professionals must think of new ways to offer their services or they will risk being made inadequate in years to...

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News 31 October 2016 ByLara BullockLegal workplaces undergoing drastic change

Bates Smart has released a second legal workplace white paper, revealing four key trends and predictions for what the...

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News 31 October 2016 ByMelissa CoadeAustralian Bar Association endorses equitable briefing

The peak body representing the nation’s barristers has signed up to the Law Council of Australia’s equitable...

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News 31 October 2016 ByEmma MusgraveFirm applauds Victorian health shake-up

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers has welcomed an overhaul of the Victorian health system but noted patients must come before...

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News 28 October 2016 ByLara BullockDebate over need for international commercial court in Aus

While some have called for the introduction of an international commercial court in Australia as an alternative form of...

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