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Leading expeditions to the polar regions makes me a better in-house lawyer
For nearly 15 years, David Sinclair has been leading expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic. Such experiences –...
07 May 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Not over-involving yourself as legal counsel
As legal departments continue to be required to do more with less — and in times of cost-cutting and economic...
04 July 2023
By Lauren Croft
Navigating uncertainty as a junior legal counsel
As predicted recession and threats to cyber security plague the world of law, this legal counsel explores the ways...
01 November 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
Tech skills most in-demand for legal counsel, says survey
Nearly half of corporate legal professionals consider technology-related skills as the most needed for emerging legal...
01 November 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
The Corporate Counsel Show: Lessons for legal counsel from the Optus cyber attack
Corporate counsel have, for some time, been cognisant of the need to be more adept with cyber security. The recent...
19 October 2022
By Robyn Tongol
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FTI Consulting adds APAC senior legal counsel
Global business advisory firm FTI Consulting has appointed a new senior legal counsel for the Asia-Pacific...
01 March 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Award win sees surge in trust, says legal counsel
The winner of the Corporate Counsel Award in 2021 has reported that trust levels and career opportunities rose...
25 February 2022
By Malavika Santhebennur
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Why legal counsel should throw their hat in the awards ring
Cyber security lawyer and award winner Annie Haggar has encouraged in-house lawyers to nominate themselves for...
15 February 2022
By Malavika Santhebennur
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Why legal counsel must nominate for awards
There are many reasons that in-house lawyers should put their hands up for industry recognition, says two-time award...
18 January 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Life as legal counsel for RSPCA NSW
While working to protect animals from cruelty can occasionally be “disturbing” it is also an extremely rewarding...
05 October 2021
By Lauren Croft
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The role of legal counsel in series A investment rounds
Reflecting on the first funding round undertaken by profit-for-purpose company Who Gives A Crap, Kate Sherburn spoke...
21 September 2021
By Jerome Doraisamy
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What it's like working in-house in the education sector
Whilst working in the education sector means varied days within an accelerating industry, there are also a number of...
07 September 2021
By Lauren Croft
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Chief legal counsel joins Holding Redlich
The former head of legal at Pacific National has moved to Holding Redlich’s Melbourne
20 October 2015
By Priya Murthy
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Macquarie's NYC legal counsel joins HDY
The former director and head legal counsel at Macquarie Private Equity Group in New York has joined Henry Davis York...
04 March 2012
By Priya Murthy
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