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Tort Law Reform In Australia: A Practical Guide
Australia has been through a remarkable period of tort reform. Major reforms of the liability system have been implemented in an extraordinarily short period of time. If you are a prospective defendant, you should be aware of some important consequences of these changes when facing litigation in Australia. The old rules and assumptions regarding the value of a claim may not necessarily apply.
Knock, Knock! The OSHA Inspection Survival Guide
No matter how well you think your company runs its safety program, sooner or later you will get a frantic phone call: OSHA inspectors are at the door. Your best defense is a good offense, including knowing your procedural rights before the inspectors are looming on the doorstep.
Five Ways In-House Counsel Can Talk To Law Firms
Law is the original outsourced function. Yet rather than focusing on meaningful measures of law firm productivity and efficiency, law departments have emphasized scrutinizing the bill. Five key questions can help your department get service that is more attuned to your company's competitive environment.
Attitude Adjustment: Eight Leading Practices In Building A Dispute-Savvy Organization
New research reveals that dispute-savvy companies who focus on maximizing business performance, preserving relationships with customers, employees, business partners, and suppliers, and minimizing disputes and their impact, boast legal department budgets that are 40 percent lower than their peers. Find out why.
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Chairman's Message
The Great Collaborative
Out In Front
Going Global: IT Systems Legal Health Check Part 2
Shoveling Smoke: The Flip Side of Client Relations
Business Ethics: Carrots & Sticks
Contractual Cogitator: The Sweet and Sour of a Deal in Steel
Ethics & Privilege
Inside Counsel as Targets: Fact or Fiction?
John K. Villa, Partner, Williams & Connolly LLP
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