In-house

Australia among the best in antitrust enforcement

Australia is the third most active antitrust enforcer in the APAC region, with US$82 million worth of such fines...

20 February 2019

By Grace Ormsby

ASIC to crack down on company breaches

ASIC will soon be able to pursue harsher civil penalties and criminal sanctions against those who have breached...

19 February 2019

By Grace Ormsby

What is keeping chief legal officers up at night?

Regulatory or governmental changes, data breaches and protection of corporate data are the issues most concerning for...

19 February 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

In-house lawyers now make up one-quarter of NZ legal profession

New figures from the New Zealand Law Society show that corporate counsel now account for 24 per cent of the nation’s...

12 February 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

No need for quotas: Australian board diversity improving

There’s been a 10 per cent increase in women on the boards of ASX200 companies over the last three years, while the...

12 February 2019

By Grace Ormsby

In-house AI spend to rise

A new survey has identified that two-thirds of legal professionals believe internal spending on artificial intelligence...

12 February 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Fyre, Clive Palmer, and the necessity of knowing director duties

The recent release of the Netflix documentary “Fyre – the greatest party that never happened” is a timely...

12 February 2019

By Grace Ormsby

Increased regulatory hurdles for UK in-house counsel dropped

The threat of dual regulation for in-house legal teams in the United Kingdom has been avoided, in a move that has been...

12 February 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

GCs pen open letter to law firms

More than 170 general counsels and chief legal officers have thrown their support behind an open letter to law firm...

05 February 2019

By Grace Ormsby

Pain points and vision at crux of tech’s in-house implementation

Consideration of an in-house team’s vision, as well as the pain points, is vital for achieving desired outcomes of...

05 February 2019

By Grace Ormsby