Staying Informed - Law Institute of Victoria

Blake Connell 24 Jun 2019

Blake Connell, the LIV’s 2019 Rising Star of the Year, is part of a new generation challenging the traditional role of the lawyer and leading the way in the growing field of legal design. He talked to the YLJ about what legal design is and why it’s important...

Innovation

What is your cover for cyber attacks?

Legal Practitioners’ Liability Committee 01 Mar 2018

Cyber security risks should be at the forefront of practitioners’ minds in this current environment. These risks come in many forms and only some of them are covered by LPLC’s professional indemnity insurance policy...

Innovation Technology

A new approach

Greg Rooney 01 Dec 2017

Applying Cynefin Complexity Theory to mediation challenges the command and control mediation model. Cynefin (pronounced kun-EV-in) is a Welsh word that means we are influenced by multiple factors in our environment...

Innovation Mediation

Opportunity Knocks

Katie Miller 01 Sep 2017

Technology is delivering legal services while lawyers think. With this comes the opportunity for change – automated legal services are not simply digital replicas of analogue legal services...

Innovation Technology Wills

Solving The Mysteries Of Design Thinking

Greg Tucker 01 Sep 2017

Design thinking has found its way into common usage, however it is not easy to grasp, let alone apply. Maurice Blackburn Chairman Litigation Funding Greg Tucker examines a new approach to problem solving...

Innovation

Taking the lead

Katie Miller 01 Jun 2017

Legal innovation need not be expensive or complicated. Robot Lawyers Australia is a free online service developed by Doogue O'Brien George to help unrepresented people before...

Innovation Litigation Technology

Law and design thinking

Judith Bennett 01 May 2017

Design thinking is useful for tackling complex problems such as legal innovation. When we talk about innovation and law, it’s easy to make two mistakes. One is to assume that as lawyers...

Innovation

Call for skills update

Fabian Horton 01 Mar 2017

Lawyers need to keep up with the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology in legal practice. Over the last several years we have seen a remarkable increase...

Innovation Technology

Digital natives in demand

Madeleine Dupuche 01 Mar 2017

Effective supervision supports legal innovation. It would be difficult to find a person who was unaware of what Uber has done to the taxi industry...

Innovation Technology

Challenge, inspire, participate

Belinda Wilson 01 Feb 2017

I am prepared for a busy year as president. Happy new year. It is the time when we assess the year ahead, hopefully with renewed energy. We plan our priorities...

Innovation Leadership

How we did it

Greg Tucker 01 Dec 2016

With the overwhelming obligation to have an innovation program in each organisation, it is time to strip the subject bare and provide some insights from one who has been mired in it, overwhelmed...

Innovation Leadership

Amendments to Intellectual Property Legislation

LIV 26 Aug 2016

The Law Institute of Victoria provided input on the Exposure Draft of the Intellectual Property Legislation Amendment (Single Economic Market)Regulation 2016...

Innovation Intellectual Property Interpretation

Embracing the future

Steven Sapountsis 05 May 2016

Professor Richard Susskind delivered the Sir Zelman Cowen Centre Centenary Oration at Victoria University on Tuesday night. The oration was entitled “The Future of Courts and Legal Services”...

Innovation Technology

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