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Money Laundering by Gambling: Regulatory Gap or Green Light?
News of Barangaroo Crown Casino’s alleged non-compliance with AML/CTF laws late last year raises the perennial question of how to best regulate the gambling industry.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreLong Road Back: Asian Law Firms Still Coping with Pandemic Impact
While some firms are rolling out various initiatives to ensure smooth working and keep morale up, some things will never be the same.
Read moreLawyer and Client Collaboration: The Key to Client Retention?
If you want to be a successful law firm, you need to keep your clients happy — and one of the best ways to do that is by collaborating with your clients.
In fact, effective and continual lawyer-client collaboration and communication can help prevent a wide range of common client complaints.
The Cost of Not Managing Your Legal Department’s Workflow
Corporations have traditionally scrutinised how well their business units, including their law departments, are managing their workflow and costs. When the global economy is under strain, however, that scrutiny has become even more urgent.
Read more6 Steps Lawyers can Take to Be More Efficient
It is safe to assume that every lawyer, no matter the size of the firm, aspires to become more efficient. Lawyers, here are six steps to help get you there.
Read moreLaw Firm Tech Lessons to Take Away from 2020
Working out which tech to take into 2021? Start with this commentary provided by Eric Chin Alpha Creates). He advises law firms in the Asia-Pacific region and has shared some take-aways.
Read moreNew Zealand’s 2020 Privacy Act Lifts Compliance Standard in Region
Whether you are a business operating exclusively in New Zealand, or an Australian business with a presence in New Zealand, the new Privacy Act 2020 will have an impact.
Read moreMindfulness in Legal Education: An Essential Skill for Future Lawyers?
Lawyers must show fortitude and remain calm under pressure. They must learn to make quality decisions in real-world contexts.
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