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Legal Life 2020: Minimising risk...
As legal services are further commoditised and good lawyers are no longer required to deal with the purely transactional aspects of legal work, the future may see lawyers viewed more as trusted…
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Lawyers Weekly
Legal Life 2020: Online communities
By the year 2020, online communities may very well be a lawyer's best resource and the number-one means of communication between lawyers and their clients. Already, some savvy lawyers are…
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Lawyers Weekly
Legal Life 2020: The end of timesheets?
The billable hour gains considerable criticism from the business community, but will the year 2020 have provided enough time for the legal industry to finally do away with it as their…
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Legal Life 2020: Virtual evidence…
Given the pace of the development of social networking tools, it's difficult to predict just what will be around in the year 2020. But one thing's for sure, we will still be using social…
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Lawyers Weekly
Dubai's lure a lesson in resilience
Dubai's once relentless growth has been halted, but its resilience during the current financial storm may see a more sophisticated economy emerge, writes Angela Priestley. While the legal…
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Lawyers Weekly
Regional Profile: Albury
Kell Moore Solicitors was established in 1881 by Colonel J Wilkinson, who was later elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly and who become an advocate for federation. The firm has…
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Lawyers Weekly
Saving domestic arbitration
Arbitration is dying a slow death in Australia, thanks to a "hopelessly out-of-date" legislative framework and a lack of understanding and training in its distinctive processes, Zoe Lyon reports…
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Lawyers Weekly
No such thing as judicial values?
The concept of judicial values- or perhaps, more accurately, extra-judicial values - touched a nerve with academics and two former judges last week at Sydney University Law School. Laura…
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Australia's arbitration hesitation
International arbitration has effectively established a monopoly over the binding resolution of cross-border disputes. Australia now faces the challenges of getting on board and establishing…
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