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What's Your Legal Tech Type?

Ever wonder where your tech abilities sit in relation to other lawyers? Find out what your legal tech type is and then increase your tech-knowledge-y (see what we did there?) with some tailored tech homework.

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Top 10 questions to ask your lawyer

What to ask your lawyer and what to expect to make the most of legal advice

Whether you chose to work with Checklist Legal or someone else, it is useful to understand the kinds of information a lawyer will ask you about. And perhaps even more importantly, be ready to ask the lawyer some key questions yourself!

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The Legal 500's Guide to AUSTRALIA'S RISING STARS

Verity White is a multi talented legal counsel within enterprise consumer contracting at Telstra, supporting large “whole of business” tenders for some of the largest Australian banks and other service providers. She is a specialist in small business transformation, and is guiding the small business team through a tumultuous period of change in the market and in the organisation to open a new external sales channel and work to support and develop a brand new premier business channel for Telstra’s increasingly sophisticated small business customers.

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Designing contracts for yes

How to create contracts clients want to sign.

If I could have one birthday wish (yes… it is my birthday today!), it would be that everyone who writes contracts tries hard to make them readable and understandable. It’s more important now than ever that our contracts are clear, actionable, user-focused, and automated. It was an absolute delight contributing a chapter to Juro’s Modern Contract Handbook

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4 top tips for a legally savvy side hustle

Whilst it sounds romantic to quit your job and start building your own business empire, in reality it can take time and patience to replace your full time income. It’s daunting to quit your job, regardless of whether you love it or hate it.

It’s a sensible step where you can plan and develop your ideas and audience before you take the plunge into your own business. There are some big pitfalls to keep in mind as you build up the lady boss business of your dreams, while still working your nine to five.

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Ep11 How to make a Reverse Sandwich Contract – the high level process for creating a powerfully productive contract

Time to make your contract process more productive. This is the episode that puts together all the previous episodes and ideas into one full process overview… We run through the four big Secrets of Productive Contracts. We step through six steps of how to make a Reverse Sandwich Contract™  which makes use of those four contract secrets

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