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The Corporate Counsel Show: Unpacking Australia’s new foreign bribery laws
Over the weekend, new legislation to prevent instances of foreign bribery in Australia came into effect. Here, we discuss what those laws entail, the…
2 years ago
Being more empathetic as a practitioner
While treating clients with respect is a longstanding expectation, there are a number of factors driving a need to employ greater empathy from lawyer…
2 years ago
Hall & Wilcox’s former head on the firm’s journey, being ‘courageous’, and optimism
Tony Macvean led national law firm Hall & Wilcox for 17 years. Here, and having recently handed over the leadership mantle, he reflects on his profes…
2 years ago
The Boutique Lawyer Show: Lessons from the first year as a firm owner
Both personally and professionally, there is much that a firm owner will learn in the first 12 months of operating a legal practice. Here, we unpack …
2 years, 1 month ago
How do buyers and sellers of property view legal professionals?
In this special episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, produced in partnership with InfoTrack, we explore how lawyers and conveyancers are perceived by …
2 years, 1 month ago
The Boutique Lawyer Show: Transparency, accountability, and evolving client expectations
In the current age, clients want (and demand) to know more about their various service providers. Here, we unpack what this means for law firms and h…
2 years, 1 month ago
Cyber security, professional conduct and civil liability
The introduction of minimum cyber security standards in Victoria earlier this year reinforces the fact that educating one’s workforce and implementin…
2 years, 1 month ago
Protégé: ‘Trust your gut’
Down periods in his career have presented personal and professional challenges, but what those periods have taught Peter Muzariri is that “fundamenta…
2 years, 1 month ago
The Boutique Lawyer Show: The need for clear, easy-to-understand contracts
There has long been, Gemma Nugent says, a “convention of having long contracts”, particularly in sectors like construction. Clients, however, are see…
2 years, 1 month ago
What’s the best legal movie of all time?
The 20th and 21st centuries have produced some outstanding (and award-winning) legal, or legal-adjacent, motion pictures. Here, we flesh out what mak…
2 years, 1 month ago