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Why immigration law is no longer a niche area
Here, three specialised immigration lawyers discuss how immigration law has transcended its status as a mere niche area...
29 January 2025
By Grace Robbie
How pro bono work has evolved
Pro bono work has long been a fundamental aspect of the legal profession; however, a special counsel from a national...
20 January 2025
By Grace Robbie
The ‘diversification’ in the class actions space
In an evolving class actions landscape, where shareholder claims were previously the most common, class actions in...
18 June 2024
By Lauren Croft
The need for family lawyers to continually adapt
As family law continues to evolve, it’s imperative for lawyers in this field to adapt accordingly, ensuring they stay...
28 March 2024
By Grace Robbie
The exceptional evolution of e-conveyancing
As e-conveyancing and e-settlement spaces become more digital and efficient, the industry in Australia is changing....
16 June 2023
By Lauren Croft
Privacy Act reform proposal to ‘revolutionise’ privacy law in Australia
Following the federal government releasing its review of the Attorney-General’s Privacy Act Review Report, several...
24 February 2023
By Jess Feyder
Carbon Revolution being advised on proposed merger with Twin Ridge Capital Acquisition Corp
Global technology company Carbon Revolution Limited is being advised on the Australian law aspects of its proposed...
13 January 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Evolution of e-settlements will bring greater progress for practitioners, says Sympli
With the continued progress and evolution of e-settlements, legal practitioners are likely to see benefits that result...
20 December 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
The innovative evolution of wills and estates
Whilst wills and estates has historically been a paper-heavy practice area, this firm’s transition to paperless...
17 November 2022
By Lauren Croft
The continuing evolution of family law
As the practice area of family law continues to grow and evolve post-pandemic — and following the restructuring of...
27 October 2022
By Lauren Croft
The evolution of in-house work in 2022
The pandemic has meant that in-house lawyers and legal departments have completely evolved, resulting in an increased...
25 October 2022
By Lauren Croft
Allens advises Evolution Mining on renewable power agreement
Global law firm Allens has aided Australian gold mining giant Evolution Mining in signing an eight-year retail power...
12 October 2022
By Keonia Swift
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Embracing the digital revolution ‘will make a big difference’ for small firms
Post-budget, this principal lawyer argued that the small-business incentives announced by the Treasurer mean that...
21 April 2022
By Lauren Croft
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The ‘positive evolution’ of Sparke Helmore
As the firm celebrates its 140th anniversary, the managing partner of Sparke Helmore, appointed last month, shared his...
01 April 2022
By Lauren Croft
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‘Remote working generated so much efficiency’
Whilst the pandemic caused disruption across a number of industries, the legal profession has come out more efficient...
23 March 2022
By Lauren Croft
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‘Being courageous in challenging the status quo’ is key to Clayton Utz’s evolution
Post-pandemic, the profession should be focusing on staff retention and embracing new and innovative ways of working,...
25 February 2022
By Lauren Croft
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The drone law space will ‘undergo significant evolution’
A first-of-its-kind book on drone law and policy has been released, co-authored by industry authorities and lawyers...
21 February 2022
By Lauren Croft
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‘The in-house lawyer is becoming less siloed’
As the role of in-house counsel evolves to be more than a strictly legal role, this award-winning lawyer said there are...
25 January 2022
By Lauren Croft
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Digital revolution ‘advancing productivity’ in law firms
The head of GlobalX has shed light on the flow-on effects the COVID-19 pandemic has bestowed upon the legal...
29 January 2021
By Emma Musgrave
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Lawyers Weekly Live: Better Business: The evolution of legal processes
Join Lawyers Weekly and a panel of industry experts for a free, live webcast, partnered by DocuSign, that will focus on...
24 January 2020
By Jeremiah Samatra
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