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 Carlo Furletti 13 Mar 2018

It is important for practitioners to give some consideration and thought to the structure which should be utilised for the purchase of the business by the client...

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 Ian Bloomfield 13 Mar 2018

Cyber security is now being promoted by federal and state governments and professional associations as a priority for businesses of all sizes. These three actions will set your firm on track...

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 Bill O’Shea 08 Mar 2018

Victorians can now plan ahead for medical treatment to ensure their wishes are followed and their values considered when decisions are made on medical treatment after they lose medical decision-making capacity...

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 Andrew Douglas 08 Mar 2018

Safety law throughout Australia imposes duties on employees to take reasonable care to prevent injury to themselves and others, and comply with the lawful and reasonable directions of their employers...

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 LIV 07 Mar 2018

As the Law Institute of Victoria prepares to sell its 470 Bourke Street building, we are seeking feedback from our members to determine the future accommodation requirements needed in our new home in Melbourne’s legal precinct...

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 Law Institute of Victoria 05 Mar 2018

Providing clear, accessible and well-reasoned advice to clients is a critical skill for legal practitioners. There is a range of things you need to consider when planning and writing a letter of advice, but structure is key.

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 LIV 05 Mar 2018

On 12 March 2018, the Medical Treatment Planning and Decisions Act 2016  will come into force, simplifying and consolidating  medical treatment laws and provide a legislative framework for advance care planning in Victoria...

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 Lachlan Ingram 02 Mar 2018

So I keep hearing about ACP, ACM, EPS and combustible cladding. Why is that? Aluminium Composite Panelling (ACP) has been described as the new asbestos...

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 Law Institute of Victoria 02 Mar 2018

To highlight the key areas across the legal profession that need extra funding, the Law Institute of Victoria has submitted a preliminary Victorian Budget submission in the lead up to the May State budget...

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 Katie Minogue 01 Mar 2018

Driverless cars. For some this still conjures up images of KITT in Knight Rider (Gen Y – you’ll have to Google it). Like it or not, the future is here...

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 LIV Investigations 01 Mar 2018

The LIV has become aware of recent cyber-crime affecting member firms...

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 Laura Spencer, 28 Feb 2018

Succession planning can be a complex process and even practitioners experienced in the area can make mistakes...

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 LIV Media 28 Feb 2018

Here are some of the latest moves by lawyers and firms...

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 Mollie Tregillis 28 Feb 2018

Legal Project Management (LPM) is a catch phrase flying around the legal industry right now. But what does everyone mean when they talk about LPM?...

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 LIV Professional Development 26 Feb 2018

The LIV’s legal costings team is often asked “how do I maximise costs recovery?” Unfortunately, this is usually asked after the hard work is done and proceedings have been finalised...

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