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An offer to settle a legal dispute can be made at any time, including before or after a legal proceeding has been commenced.Offers to settle serve two main functions:

Agile Microsoft Azure ICT infrastructure gave Energy Action the scalable tools it needed to develop new innovative solutions while managing costs.Energy Action is an independent energy man

MT Sheds (WA) director Mark Thomas Withers was sentenced to two years and two months' imprisonment in the Esperance Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to gross negligence leading to the death

Discovery is the exchange of all documents in a party's possession, custody or power which are relevant to the issues in dispute in a legal proceeding.

What tugs most at our heart strings – is it our children and wanting the best opportunity for them?

People have high expectations of their workplaces and their leaders. We aren't satisfied with businesses solely being analytically driven to deliver results.

On 28 July 2021, it will be 100 years since Edith Cowan delivered her inaugural speech to Western Australian Parliament – the first woman in Australia to do so.

The legal profession has a sexual harassment problem which has been well documented.

Law Access is a charitable body which operates a state-wide pro bono legal referral service.

When it comes to access to justice, we short-change the most vulnerable people in our community.

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Former Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate is considering legal action against her former employer, over her departure from the publicly-owned organisation.

By Claire Sangster, WA State Manager, NEXTDC

Recent weather events in Western Australia served to further emphasise the fact our climate is changing. It's also adding to the awakening that businesses, and importantly, cust

Less than 2% of the disputes referred to the Supreme Court of Western Australia make it to trial. The remaining 98% are either settled or discontinued.

We all impute, to a various extent, knowledge in ourselves. It is a reasonable thing to do. We perceive value in ourselves.

The Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (‘Act') affords shareholders of small proprietary companies the right to direct the company to provide financial and director's reports.

A common concern that can arise at any stage before or during a legal proceeding is what happens if the other party doesn't have enough money to pay your legal costs?

Often when a dispute arises, deciding to sue the other party is a knee-jerk reaction.

Making Their Mark, Amazon's new seven-part AFL documentary is compelling viewing.

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A complete IT infrastructure refresh by the WA Institute of Sport has released the handbrake on collaboration and IT Performance.

On Sunday 28 March 2021, the Moratorium on Evictions and Prohibited Actions under the Commercial Tenancy (Covid-19 Response) Act 2021 (WA) (COVID Response Act) will be coming to

Workplace culture is the set of shared attitudes, beliefs and practices demonstrated by workers at all levels which guides a shared purpose and fosters an organisations capacity to thrive.

On this International Women's Day, I would like to share an insight provided by Gningala Yarran-Mark.

By Claire Sangster, Western Australia State Manager

The Australian Government has introduced new laws targeting illegal phoenix activity (Phoenixing).

Of the disputes referred to the Supreme Court of Western Australia, less than 2% of matters make it to trial.

In 2021, businesses must move quickly to recover debts, particularly at this time of year when the sum of debtors may be larger than they can manage for the purposes of their cashflow.&nbs

The need for effective due diligence in support of informed decision making across a multitude of disciplines cannot be overstated.

On 7 January, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Australia's COVID-19 Vaccin

By Claire Sangster, WA State Manager, NEXTDC