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Complex Cryptocurrencies Sector Features in Two Parliamentary Inquiries in Trans-Tasman Region
New Zealand and Australian Parliaments are holding formal Inquiries into the cryptocurrency sector at select committee level.
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The Corporations Act will Soon Become (More) Technologically Neutral
The Commonwealth Government is taking steps to make the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act) more technology neutral, initially, in respect of meetings and execution.
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The “Great Resignation” and its Impact on the Legal Industry
The “Great Resignation” has begun. In recent months the number of people who are leaving the workforce or switching jobs is climbing.
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2021 Australia: State of the Legal Market Report
Australian firms have been hailed a “beacon of innovation” fueled by technology, necessity and crisis. How are they maintaining resilience in 2021?
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Adopt Cloud Technology or Fall Behind? Why Firms are Opting In
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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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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New Rhythm: The Singapore and Hong Kong Legal Markets
As we enter the new pandemic year, businesses in Asia are hopeful that 2021 will signal recovery and possibility.
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3 Things Clients Want in 2021 and How to Deliver Them
With decreasing spend and increasing workloads clients are asking firms to do more with less. This means firms must innovative their revenue tactics.
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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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