Allocatur

Show me the money
Report on the finding of a corporate counsel survey on the defining factors of their relationships with external legal counsel
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Billing: Time v Efficiency
A look at the growing demand for certainty of fees
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Time is money
Members of ACLA were surveyed to determine how they select external law firms and their views on strategies for alternative billing
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Judge puts rising fees into proportion
One of Australia’s senior judges comments on rising costs and a proportionality regime to control costs
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In-house counsel strive to cut outside fees
Corporate counsel are demanding alternatives to hourly billing and will sack firms if costs too high
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Changes will cut costs, on paper
Will the NSW court rules requiring all documents to be produced in electronic form cut costs?
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In-house verdict: end time billing
Reducing costs is important for in-house legal departments, but are steps being taken to ensure value for money and to stop overcharging?
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  • Managing External Legal Costs - Download PDF
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  • The Ethics of Time Based Billing - Download PDF