As the world grapples with the ramifications of the pandemic’s global health impact, the legal industry has only began to understand the long-term effects.
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US Midsize Law Firm Report: Resilience May Offer Competitive Advantages
Even though demand for midsize law firm services was down compared with the previous year, the trend at the close of 2020 swung upwards, particularly in key corporate practices, a trend that has carried over into early 2021.
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How Technology will Direct the Future for Boutique Lawyers
Across conference tables and networking sessions at the recent Lawyers Weekly Boutique Law Summit in Sydney, delegates were abuzz about how to take on the future.
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Proceeding with Caution: Australian Legal Market Update
Now that Q1 has come and gone, the resiliency of the Australian legal market continues to showcase itself in the latest Peer Monitor data.
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Is the Market Changing Faster than Your Firm? 5 Billing Fundamentals
The Australian and international legal markets are changing and are changing at an accelerated pace. The rise of ‘NewLaw’ firms and fixed-price legal services in particular are prompting traditional law firms to respond.
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Legal Market Q&A: Future of ALSPs to Technology Usage
While the legal profession has been a star performer this year, questions remain over its capacity to sustain success. Hear from Joel Barolsky (Barolsky Advisors) and Joe Blackwood (Peer Monitor).
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Preparing for the End of Emergency Leasing Legislation
The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has greatly affected Australia’s leasing market. This has prompted state and territory governments to introduce temporary legislation for commercial and retail tenancies in…
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Christmas Party Legal Risks at a Glance
With Christmas around the corner it is time to reflect on the impact restrictions will have in an environment that is the antithesis of social distancing…the office Christmas party.
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Transforming Women’s Leadership in the Law Global Report 2020
Gender diversity in law firms positively impacts law firm success, research shows, with gender diverse teams in law firms achieving 10% higher client spend.
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Infographic: 4 Australian Legal Market Trends to Monitor
If the legal industry had a global stage – all eyes would be on the Australian market. Peer Monitor has developed a data-rich infographic on the four trends to watch, available here on Legal Insight.
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