Breaking out of the mould: From private practice to in-house lawyer

In response to the fact that the legal industry suffers exceedingly high rates of mental health problems, the Law Society of NSW has announced the launch of Lifeline for Lawyers, a supportive telephone service exclusively for the legal industry. We spoke to CEO Michael Tidball for more.

Running a global firm across many countries and jurisdictions requires full integration as Global Managing Partner for Ashurst, James Collis, explains.

Sam Garner, graduate resourcing manager at King & Wood Mallesons explains to Australasian Lawyer how the firm has integrated social media into it's recruitment strategy.

Adrian Goss, GC at Bauer Media and president of the ACC, tells Australasian Lawyer how firms can build better relationships with their in-house clients.

The specialist entertainment law space is vibrant and growing, but what sets it apart? Julian Hewitt of Media Arts Lawyers explains the varied nature of working in the creative world.

Dr Carl Hinze, partner at Holding Redlich and expert in Chinese culture, explains some of the fundamental differences between how Australia and China do business, and how firms can better work with Chinese clients.

Scott McDonald, a partner at DLA Piper, tells Australasian Lawyer about how a recent pro bono case resulted in a unanimous high court result, setting a progressive precedent.

How can a small firm plan for national and international growth? Step One is invest in your people, as Joydeep Hor of People + Culture Strategies explains.

Damian Huon of Huon IT explains to Australasian Lawyer the tricky issue of cloud storage and how firms might go about it if they want to make the leap.