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Lawyers encouraged to upskill

Legal professionals of all ages are being urged to broaden their knowledge base as the end of the financial year...

22 June 2017

By Emma Musgrave

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Smart learning gives sharp lawyers an edge

Clients of legal services are more demanding. Where once they accepted lawyers who understood the law, today they want...

16 June 2017

By Neville Carter

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Unlocking your productivity and creativity

A business coach has shared the personal and business benefits of mindfulness for lawyers in all areas of the...

14 June 2017

By Tom Lodewyke

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So, what do you do?

So, what do you do? Standard small talk, right? Well, I’m a lawyer … and a hypnotherapist. My answer always elicits...

13 June 2017

By Emma Musgrave

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Award-winning legal professionals praise industry accolades

Past winners of the Australian Law Awards have reflected on how their accolades have helped to bolster their...

09 June 2017

By Emma Musgrave

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The art of navigating a difficult conversation with your boss

If there was an award for...

08 June 2017

By Amy Burton

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Young gun leads the fight to reform outdated criminal convictions

A finalist in the upcoming 30 Under 30 is helping pave the way for reforms to be passed through Queensland Parliament...

05 June 2017

By Emma Musgrave

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‘Mindful leadership’ transforming law firm culture

A personal development coach has explained the business and personal benefits of mindful leadership for law...

01 June 2017

By Tom Lodewyke

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Healthy growth

Lawyers in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors need to keep abreast of rapid technological developments,...

30 May 2017

By Tom Lodewyke

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Pioneering promise

With a fast-growing economy and one of the biggest and youngest workforces of any other nation in the world, the time...

30 May 2017

By Melissa Coade

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The uni that hatches the best legal eagles

Fostering the next generation of legal professionals begins during tertiary education, however which university is...

29 May 2017

By Emma Musgrave

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Law: no laughing matter

Lawyers and comedians can have a lot in common: a sharp wit, a love of the limelight and (by some accounts) a sadistic...

26 May 2017

By Tom Lodewyke

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Can’t remember what you forgot? Instant ways to boost your memory

Memory problems are commonly thought of as a problem relating to older age, writes Jenny...

25 May 2017

By Dr Jenny Brockis

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Law, order and reforming our response to family violence

Why weren’t you there? Why didn’t you pick up on the hints? Why didn’t she feel close enough to tell you? writes...

24 May 2017

By Kimberly Allen