In this 30 minute video, the team from Practical Law Australia share key legal insights from 2023 and anticipated developments for the legal professional in 2024. Join Tyrilly Csillag, Head…
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An Update: Victorian Supreme Court Report on Litigious Costs
In response to the two-staged approach to the costs assessment mechanisms recommended by the Supreme Court of Victoria and the County Court of Victoria’s Report on Litigious Costs (the Report),…
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Victorian Supreme Court Review Rejects Litigious Scale of Costs
A report (the Report) into whether Victoria’s Supreme Court should continue to use the Scale of Costs (the Scale) in fixing party/party litigious costs has rejected the concept of retaining…
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Cashless is King for the Banks, Not Financial Crime Control
There have been several advocates, particularly post-pandemic, for a cashless Australian society (if not world). Motivations for a cashless society are not limited to the control of financial crime of…
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That’s a Wrap: Practical Law Reflects on 2022 and Looks Ahead to 2023
Join the Practical Law team for a look back at 2022 and learn what 2023 holds for the legal profession. PLUS download our free end-of-year (EOY) report template and accompanying…
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Unfair Contract Terms Protections: Reform at Last?
The Government has introduced reforms to establish civil penalty provisions prohibiting the use of, and reliance on, unfair terms in standard form contracts.
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Legal Market Infographic: Revenue Growth Despite Drop in Demand, Utilisation
Our latest infographic shows how the Australian legal market managed to lift its law firm revenue despite a slowdown in demand and utilisation.
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Beginnings, Endings and the Implementation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart
The Journal takes this opportunity to express its support again for the full implementation of the Uluru Statement: a Voice to Parliament enshrined in the Constitution.
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2022 Australia: State of the Legal Market Report
Many of Australia’s largest firms performed well in the financial year (FY) of 2022. The market may serve as a beacon for other firms globally.
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Protecting Your Organisation’s IT Systems, Networks & Infrastructure
How can law firms and companies best protect their most critical infrastructure: the IT systems and networks that are the backbone of those organisations?
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