Research and Know-How An Update: Victorian Supreme Court Report on Litigious Costs May 10, 2023 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),… Read more
Research and Know-How Victorian Supreme Court Review Rejects Litigious Scale of Costs March 30, 2023 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… Read more
Research and Know-How Unfair Contract Terms Protections: Reform at Last? October 21, 2022 The Government has introduced reforms to establish civil penalty provisions prohibiting the use of, and reliance on, unfair terms in standard form contracts. Read more
Legal talent & Inclusion Toolkit: Diversity and Inclusion by Practical Law New Zealand August 31, 2022 This toolkit provides information about data capture for diversity and inclusion, as well as how the in-house legal department can work towards diversity. Read more
Benchmarking 2022 Australia: State of the Legal Market Report August 29, 2022 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. Read more
Legal Operations Legal Department Operations Toolkit July 27, 2022 Complimentary toolkit with detailed guidance and resources to help you get started with legal department operations. Read more
Research and Know-How Climate Risk, Net Zero and Corporate Governance Legal Practice Note May 10, 2022 Directors of Australian companies are now increasingly required to consider the risks posed by climate change as part of their corporate governance. Read more
Research and Know-How Mental Health and Wellbeing for Legal Professionals: The Essential Toolkit April 27, 2022 Mental health and wellbeing is a growing concern within the legal profession, given the responsibilities of legal professionals. Read more
Research and Know-How New “.au” Direct Domain Names Launching 24 March March 14, 2022 Complimentary toolkit with everything you need to know to apply to register your desired .au direct domain name or risk losing it. Read more
Research and Know-How Fast-Track Your Knowledge of the Online Safety Act 2021 February 22, 2022 Get up to speed with establishing which entities are covered under the recent Online Safety Act 2021 with Practical Law’s complimentary practice note. Read more