Archive for the ‘ Business ’ Category

Who needs to comply with the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

In this article we will cover: What is the GDPR Who needs to comply? I’m not in the European Union: will it affect my business? The issue of consent Consequences for non-compliance What you need to do Other resources What is the GDPR? The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the most important change […]


Interview | Nicole Billett (Teddington Legal)

  Nicole Billett is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Teddington Legal. It is Nicole’s desire to develop and lead a diverse network of talented lawyers to provide commercially sound, outcome-focused legal solutions to businesses and their owners. Nicole’s purpose is to create an environment where entrepreneurial lawyers can provide great value, pragmatic, commercial […]


Privacy Act changes commence this month!

The Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act 2016 commences operation on 22 February, 2018 This means that companies that hold personal information – which can be client lists, personal information and data associated with clients or customers must notify affected individuals, as well as the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, if they become aware […]


From Boards to CyBoards (iBoards)

The idea that boards need to start sitting up and taking notice of advances in technology is not a new one. For quite some years the need to be up to date with technology has been on the agenda of most boards with the majority of discussion around what is emerging in their sector, innovation […]


The gig economy has much broader usability in the legal industry beyond being a business model for SMEs

Why shouldn’t law firms feel like modern businesses? Why shouldn’t they deliver services in a modern and flexible way? To keep reading https://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/sme-law/22395-the-gig-lawyer-in-the-gig-economy    


Exciting times for the Australia Brazil business community

To read more about the initiatives currently being undertaken by the ABCC, please read on… http://www.australiabrazilchamber.com/abcc-newsletter.html.


Dynamic duo stepping away from ‘big partner politics’

A boutique firm is reaping success by avoiding the traditional law firm model while also overcoming the barriers that many sole practitioners face. The brains behind Teddington Legal, Mark Gardiner and Nicole Billett, say their firm’s unique journey and approach to flexibility have helped it attract more people to the fold. To keep reading https://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/sme-law/21437-dynamic-duo-stepping-away-from-big-partner-politics


Busting the biggest legal problems for SME’s

Mark Gardiner and Nicole Billett talk with Adam Zuchetti from My Business…. keep reading https://www.mybusiness.com.au/podcasts/3084-busting-the-biggest-legal-problems-for-smes-mark-gardiner-and-nicole-billett-teddington-legal#


On the beat – Part 2

This week I was interstate and met with an experienced lawyer who has had an impressive career in private practice…. to find out who I met, read more here https://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/sme-law/21342-on-the-legal-beat-part-two


An alternative career path to practice law….

A boutique law firm said it is offering legal professionals an alternative approach to practice law in a way not previously made available. Read on https://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/sme-law/20651-boutique-offers-alternative-career-path-to-practice-law