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By Lawyers Weekly
The future of legal research and search tools
Search tools in law firms are getting smarter, more integrated, and even socially aware. David Kidd examines what opportunities will be provided for lawyers in the future of legal search.
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What's in a name: DLA Phillips Fox case study
Overhauling the brand of a national firm is no small undertaking, as Deacons has revealed as part of its upcoming merger with Norton Rose. We look at the impact brand changes have had at DLA…
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By Lawyers Weekly
The outlook for boutique firms in 2010
With the end of the calendar year drawing nigh, the firms Lawyers Weekly spoke to were all optimistic about 2010. Q Legal partner Robyn Ferguson expects the firm's workload to be steady to high…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Australian litigation funding in limbo
A recent Federal Court decision has halted the wave of enthusiasm for litigation funding. Now, the legal profession may have to rethink what it means to put a commercial price on justice. …
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By Lawyers Weekly
Litigation funding: What the pundits say
Litigation funding is a hot topic throughout legal circles in Australia and internationally, and this is reflected in a conference to be held in December.The conference, "Collective Redress and…
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By Lawyers Weekly
John Ridgway: Pacific legal dream unearths hidden treasure
WINNING TICKET: Pacific Legal Network managing partner, John Ridgway, receives the NSW Exporter of the Year award in the ca
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By Lawyers Weekly
The reformation of US litigation funding
In the United States, a reformist mood is beginning to emerge but litigation funding is so entrenched - and so various - that coming up with an alternative is proving difficult. A debate not…
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A custom-made career: Hyder Consulting general counsel Stephen Uhr
Stephen Uhr, general counsel at Hyder Consulting Nine years ago, Hyder Consulting general coun
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By Lawyers Weekly
Law Reform 2010: COAG reform puts law society presidents to work
With legislation regarding the nationalised regulation of the Australia legal profession pending, the incoming law society presidents of 2010 have divided opinions on just what such reform…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Law Reform 2010: Richard Mellows, Law Society of South Australia
Incoming president of the Law Society of South Australia, Richard Mellows, outlines his key priorities in 2010.Mellows says the focus at the local level will be to encourage the movement of the…
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