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Corporate Counsel • Sep 21 2021
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 with...
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SME Law • Sep 19 2021
Community and professionalism must be central to lawyers’ purpose
The status and authority of the legal profession have depleted over time, argued one senior lawyer. There are ways, however,...
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SME Law • Sep 09 2021
Why I transitioned from nursing to law in my late 20s
Changing vocational pathways can be scary, but if it feels right, making the jump – and doing so in the right ways – can...
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SME Law • Sep 09 2021
How lawyers can shape the ‘next normal’
Legal professionals have been living in the “new normal” for some time now. Looking ahead, the “next normal” will...
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Not every lawyer can be or wants to be a thought leader, major influencer, or a big brand personality. And that’s perf...
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Even before COVID-19 struck, tech roles were shaping up to be the way of the future, said four professionals.
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Starting one’s own practice is never easy, Mellissa Larkin reflects, but once initial hurdles are overcome, the freedo...
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Rainmakers who have more control, freedom and flexibility in their working lives are the ones who find that life is wort...
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Leadership success doesn’t happen overnight – it takes practice, time and requires the development of skills needed ...
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Family lawyer and accredited specialist Mark Sullivan has now been in practice for four decades. Speaking to Lawyers Wee...
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The number of in-house legal professionals in Australia has grown by 82 per cent since 2011. What’s causing the uptick...
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People-pleasing is often a well-intentioned strategy for coping with conflict, but it should never be at the expense of ...
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In the age of coronavirus, having the safe space of a mentoring relationship has been critical for two lawyers to succes...
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Firms across the country, big and small, have completed their 2021 promotions rounds, with many appointing new partners....
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