With the impact of rapid change and push for an innovative response to survive the fallout from the pandemic, are lawyers at the point of no return?
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APAC Regional Spotlight from Cost of Compliance 2021
Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence has carried out its 12th annual survey on the cost of compliance focusing on the challenges the compliance functions at financial services firms around the world expect to face in the year ahead.
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Australian Senators Push for Inquiry into Money Laundering Laws
Labor Senator Deborah O’Neill is set to call a vote on Wednesday for a broad-ranging inquiry into the “adequacy and efficacy” of Australia’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) framework.
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The Sky’s the Limit for Cloud-Based Business Management
A cloud-based business management solution will help your law firm find out what is really happening inside your business.
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Now is Not the Time to be Casual About Casuals
The Morrison government has mustered up just enough support in Parliament to push through amendments to the operation of casual employment.
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Planning Law: Australia’s Ticket to a Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery?
Legal Insight talks to Jacinta Studdert, Valencia Govender and Peter Lochore, contributing authors to Planning Law in Australia, about the changes to planning approvals processes.
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What is a “Weinstein Warranty” and Do I Need One in my Acquisition Agreement?
The US “Weinstein warranty” is likely to become a market standard provision in the warranty suites of acquisition agreements in Australia.
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Professional Bodies Respond to Allocation of Profits Draft Guidelines
The professional bodies have released their joint submission to the ATO’s Draft Practical Compliance Guideline PCG 2021/D2.
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As Insolvency Rates Climb, Are You on Top of the Recent Reforms?
Now that the federal government’s temporary insolvency law measures and JobKeeper have come to an end, practitioners may be starting to see an uptick in insolvency and restructuring work.
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Will AI Transform Dispute Resolution as We Know it?
The power, efficiency and accuracy of well-calibrated AI creates tantalizing possibilities in the field of dispute resolution.
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