Who's Who Legal have recognised Michalsons attorneys as being among the world's leading IT and data lawyers. Who’s Who Legal identifies the primary legal practitioners around the world based on independent and comprehensive research. This is especially meaningful as the research [...]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s crucial that you have access to accurate and reliable news. Almost everyone relies on the news for information about the lockdown restrictions, the spread of the virus, and other health and safety tips. Particularly, social [...]
Many countries in the world are trying to find their way from a total lockdown back to a normal existence. It's a tight rope walk between giving people back their freedom and containing the virus. The only way to do [...]
Each year we gaze into the near future and try to imagine the major trends. Understandably our predictions for 2020 failed to detect the devastating coronavirus or COVID-19. Like everyone else we did not see that coming. Some of our current [...]
In-person live events (like training, conferences, presentations, panel discussions, executive briefings or workshops) are fantastic. Event organisers have been running them for decades because they enable people to socially interact and through direct contact ask questions and really communicate. Unfortunately, [...]
Why don’t you outsource your legal services to South Africa? Both lawyers and organisations in the developed world are outsourcing their legal work to South Africa. Why? Partly because there are good lawyers in South Africa who do a good [...]
To comply with level 5 lockdown regulations get an editable template of a permit for a staff member to perform an essential service and get guidance on how to quickly issue permits to your staff members who need to [...]
Given the uncertainty surrounding coronavirus, our team have decided to work from home. We want to limit opportunities for transmission as much as we can and try to flatten the curve. As a digital law firm, we have been using [...]
Two of our fundamental beliefs are to create a better society and to be helpful, for these principles to hold true, they have to extend to our community and environment. Which is why Michalsons takes environmental responsibility very seriously. We [...]
It’s a new year and a new decade. And as technology, business, and society develop we’ll encounter new and interesting legal challenges. The question is: can we accurately predict what 2020 has in store for us? Predictions are a tricky [...]
A challenge faced by all organisations is how to go about managing legal spend. On the one hand, you want to focus on growth, and on the other hand, you know you need to manage your risk. You want legal [...]
We do meet people in-person and often they are important. But many times an online meeting is just as good and often even better than an in-person meeting. By in-person meeting, we mean a meeting where the attendees are physically [...]
