For the first time in more than 30 years, the Federal Government is undertaking a comprehensive inquiry into Australia’s corporate insolvency laws. One aspect of the inquiry is the treatment…
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In-house Legal Teams Face Intense Pressure Heading into 2023
The transition to a post-pandemic world has introduced a new set of challenges for Australian legal teams – rising inflation, global geopolitical challenges, remote work and widespread talent have created…
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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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Toolkit: Diversity and Inclusion by Practical Law New Zealand
This toolkit provides information about data capture for diversity and inclusion, as well as how the in-house legal department can work towards diversity.
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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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IPOs on the ASX Between 1999 to 2021 – A Brief Study
This study examines IPOs listed on ASX between 1999-2021 and compares normal financial market activity and average price returns to the first two years of the pandemic.
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2022 Commonwealth Procurement Rules: Fast-Track Your Knowledge with this Toolkit
Refresh your knowledge of government procurement and the new Commonwealth Procurement Rules with Practical Law’s new resources.
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Using Online Legal Documents: Aren’t They All The Same?
Poorly prepared legal documents can cause uncertainties and unexpected problems, incurring significant legal costs if interpretation issues result in legal action.
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