The launch of e-Conveyancing in Australia is set to revolutionise property transactions. PEXA (Property Exchange Australia Ltd) is a purpose built electronic platform that is driving the future of e-Conveyancing…
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Successfully Close out 2014 with These Time Management Tips
With holidays and festivities on the horizon, managing your time as well as client expectations is crucial to ensuring your downtime is filled with relaxing summer fun rather than a…
Read moreHow to Launch an Australian Virtual Law Firm: Insights from Nest Legal
Insight recently chatted with Victoria-based lawyer, Laura Vickers to explore her journey into the virtual world and the strategies she employed to set up Nest Legal, one of Australia’s first virtual law firms, right from her kitchen table.
Read moreThe 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…
Read moreOn Reflection. Best Practice in the Australian Legal Industry [Whitepaper]
Reflection is a key step when setting out to improve a process, practice or skill. Earlier this year over 130 senior fee-earning legal practitioners took time to do just that,…
Read moree-Conveyancing Simplified: Chapter 1 [Sample Chapter]
Download Chapter 1 of e-Conveyancing Simplified – an accessible guide to Australia’s important reform for property lawyers, conveyancers and students across Australia. Written by practising solicitors, it addresses the context…
Read moreMichael Kirby on The Laws of Australia: The Past, Present and Future
“TLA takes you down into the engine room, giving you the statutes, the common law cases, constitutional provisions and any authorities which are essential to your understanding of the law.” As TLA celebrates it’s 21st Birthday this year, Michael Kirby AC CMG, shares his thoughts on it’s role in the legal industry and the evolution of legal research in Australia.
Read moreLegal Project Management: Flying Forward
Roger Quick, one of Queensland’s leading legal costs experts discusses the Productivity Commission’s soon to publish, final report into Australia’s system of civil dispute resolution, which will include a study into the real costs of legal representation.
Read moreThe Cost of Accessing Justice: Roger Quick on Law Firm Billing [Whitepaper]
The Australian legal industry is currently under intense scrutiny, not least because of the level of demand for legal services and the often prohibitive cost of accessing justice. The Productivity…
Read moreIs Your Legal Practice Tech Future-Proof?
82% of senior legal fee-earners recently surveyed, noted they’re unconfident existing legal practice business models were “future-proofed” to remain competitive in 30 years. Here are five technologies to help you prepare for increasing client demands and remain competitive in a rapidly changing legal landscape.
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