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Michael Kirby’s ‘lasting contribution’ to law
Carpe Diem! and other musings behind one of Australia’s most renowned judges, Michael Kirby AC CMG, whose illustrious...
13 November 2019
By Naomi Neilson
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Digital adoption and the shake-up of legal practice
As any lawyer knows, utilising technology has become essential in the business of law. But where do you stack up on the...
11 November 2019
By Emma Musgrave
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An examination of life as an in-house TMT lawyer
“I have worked in the TMT sector for 21 years and have never wanted to leave.” That reflection seems to sum up how...
05 November 2019
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Why do firms continue to treat applicants like dirt?
Recently, Lawyers Weekly put a call out for anecdotes from lawyers who, as students or graduates, had faced negative...
04 November 2019
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Micro-practice: A leaner way to be a lawyer
In a competitive market the need for modernisation is paramount. With this is mind, are micro-practices the boutique...
01 August 2019
By Emma Musgrave
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Celebrating the achievements of the in-house market
In-house work is become increasingly attractive to the next generation of lawyers coming through the ranks and given...
30 July 2019
By Emma Musgrave
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Spotlight on Judge Bruce Smith
Society sometimes forgets that the judges who form the backbone of our justice system are people too. In this special...
29 July 2019
By Emma Musgrave
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What are the features of a successful in-house team?
An award-winning corporate counsel unit has outlined what it sees as being the key signs that an in-house legal team is...
23 July 2019
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Recapping the inaugural Corporate Counsel Summit
For the first time, Lawyers Weekly hosted a summit for in-house lawyers, bringing together local and global in-house...
22 July 2019
Promoted by Emma Musgrave
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Does an ASX debut make sense for law firms?
The notion of listing and launching an initial public offering (IPO) is not lost on Australia’s corporate market....
15 July 2019
By Grace Ormsby