Key takeaways: Two ways to run legal: reactive and proactive In-house legal teams operate along a spectrum. Some find themselves constantly responding to incoming requests, urgent priorities, and unexpected issues.…
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Accelerating Contract Lifecycles: A guide for in-house counsels in Aotearoa New Zealand
Key takeaways Contract management: the hidden bottleneck in legal operations Today’s in-house legal teams are under unprecedented pressure. Contracts arrive from every direction – sales teams requesting NDAs, procurement needing…
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Actionable insights for law firm leaders
Discover how AI is reshaping the law firm landscape, the strategic paths firms are pursuing and the practical actions leaders can take to remain competitive and delivery greater client value.…
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Using AI-Assisted Research to Improve Efficiency, Accuracy, and Client Outcomes
Welcome to Tui Law Ltd. Nau mai Haere mai. Tui Law Ltd was established in 2018 in Tauranga and later moved to Rotorua to meet a growing need for legal representation in the region. The firm provides tailored legal services across the North Island, specialising in Family, Criminal,…
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Critical Precedents – Hidden in Plain Sight
When a judge builds a decision, the reasoning rarely travels in a straight line from one authority to the next. Courts draw on a web of related cases — decisions…
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The AI Era is Here
There’s a question I get asked a lot these days: are you worried about AI? And my honest answer is no, I’m genuinely, deeply excited, but I also understand why…
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Thomson Reuters Standard for High Stakes AI
As AI moves from experimentation into everyday professional use, a higher standard is required. Not all AI is used the same way, and it cannot be held to a single…
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2026 AI in Professional Services Report
As AI rapidly shifts from experimentation to everyday use, professional services organisations face new questions around accuracy, trust, and the future shape of their work. This year’s report examines how…
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Spark Legal scales in-house support with CoCounsel
About Spark and Spark Legal Spark New Zealand is New Zealand’s largest telecommunications and digital services company, delivering mobile, broadband, cloud, IT, and digital solutions to consumers, businesses, and government agencies. As a critical national infrastructure…
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2026 State of the Corporate Law Department Report
There’s a concerning gap between General Counsel and their bosses – 86% of GCs believe their department contributes significantly to company goals. Only 17% of the C-Suite agrees, according to…
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