As we kick off the start of another new year, what better time than now to take a look back at the year that’s been. What were our biggest challenges?…
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7 Landmark Cases of 2015
The past year has seen a number of very high profile cases reported in the media. Often a case that has stirred the interest of the public and the media…
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The Top Trends That Shaped the Legal Sector in 2015
As we approach the end of another year, we examine what key industry trends shaped the legal sector in 2015 and what we can expect in the year to come.…
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2015 Australia: State of the Legal Market [Report]
The Melbourne Law School and Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor® are pleased to present this report setting out the dominant trends impacting the legal market in 2015 and the key issues likely to…
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Meet Mark Robinson SC: One of the Great Minds Behind Westlaw AU [Q&A]
“I solved a complex legal problem the other day – one that was upsetting my solicitor and confusing my junior – in less than a minute. It only took one…
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3 Ways to a More Profitable Practice (Without Cutting Costs)
When managing partners start to talk about ways to increase a firm’s income, one of the first things they think of is reducing overheads. However, while cutting costs can play…
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Top Tech Predictions for the Legal Industry in 2015
We live in a hyperconnected world. It can be hard to keep up with the latest tech predictions at the best of times. Despite some industry resistance to new technologies,…
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The Year That Was: Legal Innovation in 2014
Let’s take a moment to reflect on 2014’s wave of legal innovation and consider how it’s helped shaped the way lawyers do business. What are the new norms of service…
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Hive Legal Queen Bee of 2014 ALPMA / Telstra Thought Leadership Award
Hive Legal, start-up virtual law firm, crowned 2014 ALPMA/Telstra Thought Leadership Award winner at last night’s ALPMA Summit Gala dinner in Melbourne. The award recognised Hive Legal as 2014’s outstanding law firm who are doing things differently and successfully adapting to changes in the legal landscape.
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Electronic Documents… Can Law Offices Go Paperless?
Are legal records worth the paper they’re written on? Electronic documents and records are replacing their paper counterparts in many sectors, but the legal industry is taking longer to adapt.…
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