Legal practitioners, academics and students would agree that the law of evidence in Australia is often frustrated by a mixture of statute, common law, and rules of court. With the…
Read moreResolving Building Contract Disputes Quickly and Cheaply
Disputes over building contracts are now required to be resolved quickly and cheaply and ideally without litigation. The “paramount object” of the uniform Commercial Arbitration legislation (in force in most…
Read moreSpring Cleaning Work Health and Safety Laws
The Commonwealth does not have the constitutional authority to enact legislation regarding work health and safety (formerly referred to as “occupational health and safety”). Therefore, attempts at harmonisation of such…
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A Lack of Technological Nous Could Waste Weeks of Fee-Earner’s Time Every Year (Infographic)
We recently conducted a study which has revealed law firms could be needlessly wasting hundreds of hours each year and miscalculating tens of thousands in billable time because of a…
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How Social Media Can Help Lawyers Gain More Clients
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+ offers lawyers the chance to reach an unparalleled number of clients that was not always possible in the past, and even the smallest practices can…
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Mobile Device Usage is Going Up. But is Safety Coming First? (Infographic)
A 2012 Thomson Reuters study has revealed how professional services* in Australia are using mobile devices. However, with practitioners adopting Tablets as status symbols with little IT strategy in place…
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Harnessing the Power of Technology for Improved Law Firm Productivity, Profitability and Client Service (Q&A)
Q&A: Anthony Bleasdale, General Manager of Knowledge Management at Maurice Blackburn. An in depth look at how technology is rapidly improving productivity, efficiency and client service in the legal industry.
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How to Manage Confidential Information on the go
The new breed of handheld gadgets is making it easier than ever for legal professionals to access sensitive documents away from their desks. But it is important to keep security…
Read moreWhy Lawyers Must Embrace Technology
Be it tweeting, blogging, googling or working in the cloud, our engagement with new technology platforms is unprecedented. For the legal market the message is clear: those who can successfully…
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Trends that are Changing e-Discovery in the Legal Profession
In the past few years, technological acceleration has rewritten the rules for e-discovery. An explosion of new channels has created challenges when it comes to processing e-discovery requests – a…
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