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How Law Firm Sales Teams Can Be the New Rainmakers
Law firms can be stressful places to work. Firm billing pressures, client deadline demands, management and leadership committee participation commitments, and business development responsibilities all lead to what many lawyers…
Read moreBusiness Model Innovation and the Future of Law Firm Culture
Market forces are converging to change the competitive environment for law firms. What role does a firm’s business model play in achieving success? Michael writes on how one law firm’s unique model has led to fast growth.
Read moreShrinking Legal Budget? Extracting More Value From Your Department Could Be Easier Than You Think
One of the biggest fears General Counsel and legal operations managers commonly experience is the potential for their legal budgets to get cut. On the plus side, there are many ways to extract more value from your legal department, some of which are well worth testing out. Download our guide for expert ideas.
Read moreCase Study: Norton Rose Fulbright’s Efficient Legal Library
Library and Information Services Head at Norton Rose Fulbright Lawyers, Daniel Healey, is spearheading information efficiencies at his firm. Gain access to the story of his processes by downloading the case study.…
Read moreDid the Legislative Reforms and Redress Scheme for CSA Survivors Go Far Enough?
Several legislative reforms have taken place since the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) released its final recommendations in 2017, with Victoria and New South Wales…
Read moreLawyers, it’s OK to Make Matter Management Mistakes (Sometimes)
In the discussion of “lawyering at the speed of business,” the panelists talked about using mistakes as learning opportunities. Their focus wasn’t on avoiding mistakes at all costs — a…
Read more10 Ways to Run your In-House Legal Team Like a Business [Guide]
Welcome to Q2 of 2019! Whether you’re a General Counsel or legal operations specialist, bringing home optimal results this quarter is probably you and your legal department’s biggest goal right…
Read moreSafe Access Zone Laws: a Burden on Implied Freedom of Political Communication?
Unlike the United States, Australia has no equivalent to the First Amendment right of free speech. Instead, Australians have an implied right of freedom of political communication arising from the…
Read moreGuide to the New ASX Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations. What has Changed?
The Australian Securities Exchange Corporate Governance Council unveiled the Fourth Edition of its Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations recently. Listed companies are encouraged to follow seven new recommendations, along with…
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