GCs fighting an ‘industry-wide shortage of specialised AI legal talent’

New research has shown that while AI influences more legal decisions within in-house teams, 70 per cent of teams lack...

20 May 2025

By Lauren Croft

Resourcefulness key when faced with flat or reduced budgets (particularly in uncertain times)

With more in-house legal teams being forced to budget for uncertain times, being strategic about how resources are...

06 May 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

New research shows ‘emergence of a new kind of legal leader’

General counsel are significantly increasing budgets and making strategic investments in legal talent to navigate...

29 April 2025

By Lauren Croft

Report: Majority of in-house leaders concerned about elevated risk

New research has found that almost 80 per cent of in-house legal heads are worried about increased risk following...

01 April 2025

By Lauren Croft

Axiom unveils new AI-enabled contracting solution with DraftPilot

Alternative legal services provider Axiom has launched a new AI-enabled contracting solution, which can streamline the...

04 March 2025

By Lauren Croft

The ‘perfect storm’ ALSPs can help legal teams address in 2025

In the face of workload, budgetary, and technological hurdles, alternative legal service providers (ALSPs) – which...

04 February 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

Evolving your corporate legal department at the pace of change

Law department leaders need to take a multifaceted approach to navigating uncertainty with agility, writes Jacob...

04 February 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

ALSP market share hits US$28.5bn

Despite an emerging bifurcation between those that use alternative legal service providers and those that do not, the...

30 January 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

Stress, turnover ‘unintended’ consequences of digital maturity

Digitally immature law departments may not be as efficient, but there is a “peculiar positive upside”: lower stress...

12 November 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

‘One foot out the door’: In-house lawyers are a flight risk, findings show

New research suggests that a wave of attrition may soon hit Australian law

22 October 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Legal team budgets are (finally) on the rise

After years of being told to do more with less, can law departments finally see the light at the end of the financial...

08 October 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Axiom names new Australian MD

Alternative legal services provider Axiom has appointed a new managing director and country head for its Australian...

18 June 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Majority of GCs have ‘unmanageable’ workloads, are under-resourced

The role of an Australian general counsel is only getting harder, with many deeming the workload “unmanageable”, a...

15 August 2023

By Lauren Croft

Axiom acquires Plexus Engage

Global flexible resourcing firm Axiom has moved to expand its international reach by acquiring the legal talent...

08 November 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy