PRACTICE INTELLIGENCE
The Supreme Podcast
The Supreme Court of Victoria has launched a podcast named Gertie's Law. The three episodes so far have been: The Court; Crime and Punishment and…
Immediation appoints Expert Panel to resolve disputes on its online dispute resolution platform
Five former senior judges, including the former Chief Justices of Victoria and Western Australia, are among the legal elite who have come together to help…
Xenith capitulates to IPH
By Peter Frankl. IPH Limited will acquire Xenith IP Group Limited IPH increased its original offer by only a small amount, from $1.97 per Xenith…
IP Corporate Love Triangle Intensifies
Who will win over Xenith IP Group? Will it be its perfect match QANTM Intellectual Property or love-at-first-sight IPH Limited? Xenith and QANTM were moving…
EY to expand legal services offerings globally with acquisition of the Pangea3 business from Thomson Reuters
EY and Thomson Reuters have announced an agreement for the acquisition of the Thomson Reuters Pangea3 Legal Managed Services (LMS) business by various firms in the…
$20m funding increase, single national legal assistance mechanism do little to address huge ‘justice deficit’
The Law Council of Australia has slammed the Federal Government’s abysmal legal assistance funding increase of less than $20 million in the 2019-20 Budget, which…
Old law firm new again
The new Cornwalls Law + More includes the addition of the Sydney partners of Russells and a Brisbane office, formerly McKays Brisbane. More https://www.cornwalls.com.au
Solicitor job ads numbers end five year growth cycle
While some areas of law thrive when the economy turns downward, overall the solicitor job market follows the economic trend. The number of jobs advertised…
ACCC pretty chill about IP firm mega-mergers
The ACCC will not stand in the way of a merger between Xenith and QANTM or between IPH and Xenith. The ACCC announcement about permitting…
The unshocking response from Xenith to the shock IPH proposal
On 12 March 2019, IPH Limited made a shock takeover offer for Xenith IP Group Limited. You can read about it here. The Xenith Board…