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Will AI Transform Dispute Resolution as We Know it?
The power, efficiency and accuracy of well-calibrated AI creates tantalizing possibilities in the field of dispute resolution.
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How Technology will Direct the Future for Boutique Lawyers
Across conference tables and networking sessions at the recent Lawyers Weekly Boutique Law Summit in Sydney, delegates were abuzz about how to take on the future.
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Fit and Proper Culture? Addressing “Hidden Bad Behaviour” in the Profession
The Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW) states that to be an admitted lawyer, a person must be a “fit and proper” person. But what does this mean in practice?
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The Fastest Way to Check Your Legal Research
Despite pouring hours of work into organising citations and rechecking every point of law, even the most competent lawyer can still feel somewhat underprepared.
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Infographic: 4 Australian Legal Market Trends to Monitor
If the legal industry had a global stage – all eyes would be on the Australian market. Peer Monitor has developed a data-rich infographic on the four trends to watch, available here on Legal Insight.
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Preparing for the 2020 AGM Season: What Boards Need to Know
Most listed companies will have begun to think about their 2020 annual general meeting (AGM), with the majority of AGMs set to occur between September 2020 and January 2021. Are you prepared?
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Transforming with Legal Tech Podcast Episode 2: The Nimble Boutique Firm
Two boutique Australian-based law firms reveal how they have found client (and work-life balance) success in operating nimbly.
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Your Business Professional Team is Critical to Your Firm’s Viability
In recent weeks, the headlines say it all. Law firms are doing everything possible to minimise the economic downturn and the ongoing financial woes created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Webinar: Modern Slavery and Going Beyond Compliance
Organisations are busy getting to grips with the requirements of complying with the new Modern Slavery Act, but in an era where companies have to consider higher community expectations, is compliance enough?
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