Legal operations may be moving beyond the in-house space, as evidenced by some high-profile hires in private practice, but its core value to in-house teams is still ever-increasing.
In this op-ed, L'Oréal general counsel Anna Lozynski explains why – from the perspective of those in-house – innovation must be prioritised by the big end of town.
As in-house teams have moved towards the cloud and become more comfortable with consolidating data, there has been a simultaneous improvement in discovery management, according to a report.
Close to half of Australian workers believe their employer is underutilising their skills, but most businesses and employees alike see their organisation as more adaptable than their competitors, according to a new report.
At the end of law school, Karina Veling was intrigued by the prospect of a more varied legal role, as opposed to operating in defined practice areas. She now thinks that universities must do more to prepare students for life in-house.
Lawyers Weekly, in partnership with Taylor Root, is proud to announce the finalists for this year’s 30 Under 30.
Dates for public hearings on the Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants have been confirmed, with the first stage to focus on Victoria Police’s dealings with Nicola Gobbo between 1993 to 2000.
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised publicly-listed real estate investment trust The GPT Group on its sale of a 50 per cent interest in Sydney’s MLC Centre.
A global technology company, headquartered in Australia, has been advised on its recent £34.3 million (approximately AU$64 million) capital raising.
A law firm which will exclusively provide businesses with multidisciplinary and profitable solutions to comply with the NSW and Commonwealth Modern Slavery acts has opened.