Australia’s response to these growing concerns in the Privacy space has evolved over the years, culminating in the government agreeing to a major overhaul of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) to modernise the framework and combat threats to the privacy of individuals from advances in technology.
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Australian legal market midyear data (FY 2025) reveals “strong results”
Through the first half of the financial year 2025, Australian firms experienced broad-based demand growth, according to the Australian Legal Market Midyear Update (Midyear Update). The Midyear Update, issued today…
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AI Skills Challenges show in-house counsel time saving hacks
Thomson Reuters invited In-house lawyers to an ‘AI Skills Challenge’ in Sydney.
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Professionals want AI to produce work – APAC report
Thomson Reuters’ Future of Professionals Report – Asia & Emerging Markets Edition found 70% of corporate professionals in SEA want AI to help with work.
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2024 State of the Corporate Law Department: Report
Explore global insights and trends in corporate law departments with our 2024 State of Corporate Law Department Report. This comprehensive resource offers valuable perspectives for legal professionals in ANZ
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The truth about ethical AI for legal teams: A guide
Generative AI can enhance how in-house teams add value. But the implementation of ethical AI is an emerging concern for all departments.
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Essential Resources for Mastering the Art of EOY Reporting
Beyond delivering legal services, general counsel shoulders the responsibilities of ethics and compliance, internal audits, government affairs and data security. Many also serve on their organisations’ executive leadership teams, provide…
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The 2023 Legal Department Operations Index
The 2023 Legal Department Operations Index, reveals how legal teams are balancing a myriad of new and old challenges.
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‘Extreme’ stress linked to high turnover of in-house counsel at ASX100 companies
In-house counsel and private practice lawyers are under “extreme” pressure, a panel of experts in Sydney concluded last month. Continued “unsustainable workloads” are significantly affecting the wellbeing, productivity and retention…
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7 Critical Reminders for Your Acquisition Due Diligence Checklist
Acquisition is a critical process in the world of business, and lawyers play a vital role in ensuring that the process goes smoothly. The acquisition of a company or business…
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