Joint ventures allow parties to combine resources, expertise, and risks for a specific project or opportunity. They can be a great way to expand business operations or enter new markets…
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Generative AI Tools for Budget-Starved Legal Departments: Risks and Opportunities
The output created by generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, needs to be reviewed by senior lawyers to ensure accuracy and compliance.
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What is ESG Anyway and Why Lawyers Should Care
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have become increasingly important in the business world, affecting corporate decision-making and risk management. As a lawyer, understanding Environmental, Social, and Governance is crucial,…
Read moreWhat is ESG Anyway and Why Lawyers Should Care
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have become increasingly important in the business world, affecting corporate decision-making and risk management. As a lawyer, understanding Environmental, Social, and Governance is crucial,…
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Legal Intake and Matter Management: Open the Door to a Better Workflow With AI
General Counsel and Legal Operations Managers are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) technology to streamline legal intake and matter management workflow.
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Be Prepared and Avoid Significant Penalties Introduced By The Unfair Contract Terms Regime Reforms
The Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Act 2022 (Cth) introduces various reforms to the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), including to the unfair contract terms regime applicable to standard…
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State of the Corporate Law Department: 2023 Report
The 2023 State of the Corporate Law Department Thomson Reuters report reveals insights from over 1500 global in-house leaders on priorities, legal spend, strategic plans and more.
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3 Signs Your Legal Department is Ready to Try Document Automation
Picture this. The volume of legal work is gradually increasing, as indicated by the Legal Department Operations Index 2022. Over half (52%) of respondents reported an increase in legal matters…
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3 Signs Your Legal Department is Ready to Try Document Automation
Picture this. The volume of legal work is gradually increasing, as indicated by the Legal Department Operations Index 2022. Over half (52%) of respondents reported an increase in legal matters…
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Mental Health and Wellbeing for Lawyers
A toolkit to guide users through Practical Law’s content addressing mental health and wellbeing issues in the legal industry and for legal professionals. Content is set out by topic and includes resources relating to personal effectiveness, benefits of effective communication, developing higher emotional intelligence, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and wellbeing in the legal profession, the importance of making wellbeing a priority, managing stress and mental health at work and practising mindfulness.
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