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collaborative practice

Why collaboration trumps competition
With the legal profession often driven by competition, two separate firm owners who have joined forces to establish a...
03 April 2025
By Grace Robbie
Preventative lawyering: A strategic imperative for modern legal practice
Preventive lawyering is more than a service; it is a mindset shift for both lawyers and businesses, writes Carrie...
31 January 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Family lawyers are combating burnout by doing law differently
While collaborative practice is not the answer to every situation, the opportunity to think about, and do, separation...
12 September 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
‘Dispute resolution outside the court has taken off in Australia’
Whilst nearly 50 per cent of all married couples in Australia are still getting divorced, settling disputes outside of...
17 November 2022
By Lauren Croft
Lockdowns highlighted need for collaborative lawyering
In a post-pandemic market, operating in a collaborative fashion, rather than an adversarial one, will be much more...
14 September 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
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It’s time to ‘change the conversation’ around toxic competitiveness
Within the right firm structure, collaborative practice can exist alongside competition, according to four legal...
14 September 2021
By Lauren Croft
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Collaborative practice training should be ‘compulsory’, family lawyers say
Collaborative practice has proven extremely valuable to these family lawyers – but according to them, a number of...
09 September 2021
By Lauren Croft
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Unpacking interdisciplinary legal practices
There is an inevitability about interdisciplinary practice, including the way it will play out in redefining ‘law’...
03 September 2021
By Jerome Doraisamy
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The value of collaborative practice
As collaborative practice thrives post-pandemic, three accredited family law specialists share what other areas of...
02 September 2021
By Lauren Croft
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