The Legal Forecast’s Victorian President Bori Ahn had the opportunity to attend ALTACON on Friday, 31 May 2019 in Melbourne. She writes about the experience here. The inaugural, sold-out ALTACON had a genuine sense of pioneership, as Australian Legal Tech...
Continue readingOn behalf of The Legal Forecast, Milan Gandhi was lucky to sit down with Jess Caire, a long time supporter of our community of legal innovators and someone who has experienced, first hand, the effects of technological innovation on the...
Continue readingOn behalf of The Legal Forecast, Milan Gandhi and Iain McGregor-Lowdnes sat down with Peter Dombkins, the Head of Legal Project Management (LPM) at Gilbert + Tobin, in an attempt to find out more about LPM, why it is important...
Continue readingJennifer Harris has been a long-term supporter of TLF! Jennifer is a Special Counsel at Clayton Utz specialising in real estate, local government, urban renewal, property development and commercial property. Jennifer also dedicates her spare free time to mentoring junior...
Continue readingThis article is written by our South Australia President Barbara Vrettos and South Australia Executive Member Reid Honan! The Federal Government has recently passed controversial legislation that may have broader impacts for Australia’s tech industry and professional services. The Legal...
Continue readingEmma Heuston is a flexible work guru, remote work expert, author and lawyer. Michael Bidwell was fortunate to receive some great insight into the infamous "work life balance"! 1) What is The Tracksuit Economy and why did you start it?...
Continue readingFrom the Gold Coast to Sydney, Reece Ramsden shares his thoughts and experiences with our very own Michael Bidwell. Reece is a Partner at Ramsden Lawyers. 1) Why do you love being a lawyer? To be honest with you, I...
Continue readingFiona McLay was interviewed by our very own Michael Bidwell recently! Fiona is a Special Counsel at Rankin Business Lawyers. 1) Why do you love being a lawyer? It gives me the privilege of being able to see up close...
Continue readingFor the first time in Australia, a law firm has been put under investigation by a government authority regarding the health and safety of its employees. According to media coverage, the context of this investigation lies in the Royal Commission...
Continue readingWearing it on the sleeve Author: Edwin Montoya Zorrilla (TLF NSW) Law firms generally take a highly guarded approach to any form of political expression. Beyond the occasional submission to a public inquiry, law firms will rarely put out political...
Continue reading