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Countering claims of a 'lawyers' picnic' on human rights
The legal community answers its critics on the suggestion that formalised human rights are advocated largely as a means to further bolster their workloads, Angela Priestley reports Claims that…
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The next Hardie move
While James Hardie's announcement of its intention to domicile in Ireland has been met with some controversy, the legalities of the move raise some unique issues, writes Sarah Sharples James…
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Victoria takes high-TEC approach to IT disputes
The Technology, Engineering and Construction List (TEC List) was introduced into the Victorian Supreme Court last Friday, replacing the Building and Construction List and providing a new…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Goodbye Keith Steele
Colleagues have said goodbye to Keith Steele - their mentor, leader and friend - after the former Freehills chairman died unexpectedly on 7 June. Keith Steele's early life gave an indication of…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Mary Edquist puts her art in focus
Mary Edquist, a partner at Monahan + Rowell, has successfully combined her legal career with a flourishing career in painting, after opening her first solo art exhibition at the Yering Station…
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By Holding Redlich gets involved in the arts
From Minters to MasterChef: John Poulsen
By day he runs the Perth office of a top-tier law firm, by night he dons his chef's hat and apron and creates culinary masterpieces. Minters Perth managing partner and Master Chef Australia top…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Regional Profile: Wodonga
Harris Lieberman Solicitors can boast that one of their namesakes carries some weight. Lou Lieberman, along with Stuart Harris, took over the practice in 1966 after it was founded by a sole…
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By Holding Redlich gets involved in the arts
Return to Oz
Australian lawyers are leaving the tattered legal markets of the globe to return home. So what does the mass exodus mean for local law firms reeling in the benefits of a buyer's market - and is…
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By Lawyers Weekly
Knowledge paces for the catch-up
The future of knowledge management (KM) gets more complicated by the minute as the rapid evolution of technology continues. Meanwhile, necessary cost-cutting in law firms is shifting…
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By Holding Redlich gets involved in the arts
Emily Peterson, founder, Legal Tender Online
When Emily Peterson commenced her science/law degree, majoring in astrophysics, she found herself caught within the broad parameters of all things law-related."I'm interested in laws," she says.…
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