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Digital workplace trends can result in discrimination, says law academic

A new book by a CQU law lecturer has warned that digital workplace trends and artificial intelligence (AI) robot...

21 August 2023

By Lauren Croft

The business value of parental leave policies

The legal industry leads the country in terms of parental leave – and as these firms have found, initiatives like...

21 August 2023

By Lauren Croft

How Client Portals drive the success of dynamic, modern legal firms

For legal firms with an eye to the future, client portals are the ‘must have solution’ for interacting with their...

16 August 2023

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Using social recruitment to attract top talent

These days, candidates are more informed due to the abundance of information about the company available online. Thus,...

15 August 2023

By Karen Frenkiel and Julia Storie

Swaab appoints new capital markets partner

Sydney-based boutique firm Swaab has appointed a new partner for its corporate and commercial...

11 August 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

The ‘vital reform’ needed in corporate insolvency

A report has recently recommended a “comprehensive and independent review of Australia’s insolvency law”, but one...

18 July 2023

By Lauren Croft

The Corporate Counsel Show: Talent, tech, and other challenges in FY24

Law department leaders will face significant challenges in the new financial year, however, effective utilisation of...

12 July 2023

By Robyn Tongol

The ‘detrimental’ mindset lawyers can have

These legal coaches have seen a number of different mindsets in lawyers — some of which can be “detrimental”;...

11 July 2023

By Lauren Croft

New portal launched to report harassment within profession

A new online portal has been launched in Western Australia to report harassment and inappropriate behaviour within...

03 July 2023

By Lauren Croft

The Growing Influence of Generative AI on the Legal Industry: What Lawyers Need to Know

Few technologies have generated as much hype across the legal industry as Generative AI. Open AI’s ChatGPT,...

26 June 2023

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Navigating a new digital era for professional services firms

While professional services firms are often deeply rooted in traditions and adhere strictly to rules and standards,...

21 June 2023

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LawTech Talks: Lawyers’ use of AI will continually evolve

On this special episode of LawTech Talks, produced in partnership with LexisNexis, we explore what lessons have been...

08 June 2023

Promoted by Robyn Tongol

How law ‘fundamentally protects, challenges or changes’ society

At the recent 2023 Deakin Law School Oration, human rights activist, sports broadcaster and former Socceroos captain...

07 June 2023

By Lauren Croft

More awareness needed to combat ‘avalanche’ of mental health issues in the profession

Burnout and poor mental health go hand in hand and are both massive issues within the legal profession, something this...

26 May 2023

By Lauren Croft

Clyde & Co launches gender-neutral 26-week parental leave policy

Clyde & Co has launched a new global gender-neutral parental leave offering, in a move that will reportedly improve...

22 May 2023

By Lauren Croft

LawTech Talks: Outsourcing 101 in the new normal

On this special episode of LawTech Talks, produced in partnership with Law Image, we explore how and why the legal...

18 May 2023

By Robyn Tongol

Law firms ‘seeing the importance’ of talent retention

The publication of the sixth National Profile of Solicitors report has shown that the profession — and private...

15 May 2023

By Lauren Croft

LawTech Talks: Choosing the right systems for your firm

In this special episode of LawTech Talks, brought to you in partnership with PracticeEvolve, we provide invaluable...

20 April 2023

By Robyn Tongol

Over 5m documents disclosed by parties in ‘litigation on a monumental scale’

In its proceedings against an engineering construction company, gas giant Santos has racked up a whopping 120,000...

18 April 2023

By Jess Feyder

Digital Trace Australia expands to Sydney

Adelaide-founded law firm Digital Trace Australia has established a Sydney office, on the back of “increasing...

06 April 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy