post-pandemic opportunities

The life of a law student promised opportunity

My LinkedIn is full of posts entitled “advice to law students”; however, all fail to encapsulate the limited...

09 February 2024

By Rahima Masaud

Is consulting now ‘the 3rd career path for lawyers’?

Inflation may be influencing lawyers’ decisions to work more from home, but such economic pressure is just one in a...

09 December 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

‘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

Is WFH a passing fad?

Last week, I asked my LinkedIn network if they believe lawyers will tire of remote and flexible working and want to...

19 November 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

Proactivity needed with restructuring and insolvency

Government support during the pandemic has given businesses and their directors a “false sense of security”. Those...

05 November 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

Post-pandemic opportunities in venture capital

Whilst some industries may have struggled last year, there’s now an increasing amount of venture capital...

05 November 2021

By Lauren Croft

Can small firms capitalise on a ‘Great Resignation’ in BigLaw?

If a predicted mass exodus of professionals from their jobs in the coming months manifests – including BigLaw lawyers...

28 October 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

‘Seeing how many people have bounced back is really exciting’: Running a small business in uncertain times

Small business owners are letting fear hold them back too often, according to this business owner and...

28 October 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

How the ‘Great Resignation’ will impact those in-house

The supposed mass exodus of professionals from their jobs in the coming months will likely impact upon law. What will...

26 October 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

‘The Great Resignation’ is looming for lawyers

A supposed mass exodus of employees from their current roles will happen in the coming months. Australia’s legal...

18 October 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

Young lawyers will not be defined by the pandemic

My message to the graduating law class of 2021? Your career in law will outlast the age of coronavirus, writes Jordan...

13 October 2021

By Jordan Furlong

‘The traditional model does not focus on the client experience’

Subscription-based models that better support particular clienteles are increasingly essential as the legal profession...

11 October 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

A critical juncture for debt recovery

When it comes to recovering what is owed to one’s clients, lawyers should be advising to “move early and move...

08 October 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

Why legal consulting is such an attractive pathway right now

In the post-pandemic market, consulting may be the vocational reset that lawyers have been searching

01 October 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

4 possible futures for the employer-employee relationship

While the relationship between businesses and their staff members in the legal profession might be driven by purpose at...

30 September 2021

By Jerome Doraisamy

Creating a recipe for success in turbulent times

Being involved in the community and knowing when to turn down work have been key for boutique firm Argon Law to...

09 September 2021

By Lauren Croft