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VW Scandal: Top law firms competing for lead assignment in expected multibillion-dollar case

03/12/2015(0)
Top law firms competing for lead assignment in expected multibillion-dollar case Lawyers from across the country will descend Thursday on a courthouse in New Orleans to jockey for a potentially ... Read More
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Lawyers in large financial organisations have particular issues protecting data

23/10/2015(0)
Can a company have too much data? Yes, if you’re not careful, according to a panel of in-house lawyers speaking on Tuesday at the annual Association of Corporate Counsel ... Read More
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Annan tells lawyers to go beyond their duty to clients

09/10/2015(0)
Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan told the International Bar Association in Vienna that, when it comes to business and human rights, corporate lawyers have a higher duty than meeting ... Read More
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EY legal arm plans doubling of lawyer team in UK

25/09/2015(0)
The Big Four accountancy firm, previously known as Ernst & Young, plans to increase its UK legal team from 30 to 60 lawyers within a year. Looking beyond the ... Read More
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Lawyers lack understanding of culture, says consultant

18/09/2015(0)
A culture of excellence will create more attention to detail – but some lawyers find it difficult to understand this kind of point, according to Joel Barolsky of Barolsky ... Read More
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World’s largest law firms to be ‘lawyerless’ within five years

09/09/2015(0)
Uber and Facebook cited as examples of what a future legal practice might look like Within the next five years the world’s largest law firms will not employ its ... Read More
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E-conveyancing among legal industry’s biggest IT concerns

12/08/2015(0)
Sixty per cent of firms are planning to adopt a digital platform for conveyancing, Property Exchange Australia (PEXA), in the next two years, a new survey indicates. Legal software ... Read More
Legal-profession

Mid-Size and Small Law Firms Confident They Can Succeed

12/08/2015(0)
Survey from Thomson Reuters and Managing Partner Forum shows positive market outlook Leaders of mid-size and small law firms are meeting or exceeding their profitability goals, and are confident ... Read More
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Foreign lawyers working in China could be at risk of arrest

29/07/2015(0)
Australian commercial law firms operating in China should be seriously concerned about the recent crackdown on human rights lawyers, a professor of Chinese law says. Professor Bing Ling from the ... Read More
India-Law

30% lawyers in the country are fake, says Bar Council of India

28/07/2015(0)
Bar Council of India has also said that 20% those who claim to be lawyers don not even have proper degrees. 30% of lawyers in the country are fake, possessing ‘fraudulent’ ... Read More
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