MEGATRENDS
The Future of Work and Living
Helping you navigate the global transformation in workplace cultures and the ways people now live.
A transformation is taking place in the ways we all work and live.
Within most organisations, there is an increasing acceptance of remote and hybrid work models, along with developments such as the automation and digitalisation of many jobs. Workplaces are changing to accommodate growing demands from employees for improved work/life balance, and people are also demanding more from the businesses they buy from.
Ashurst understands the current shifts in the ways people seek to live and interact with businesses. When you need to address your organisation’s response to the changing expectations of your employees and customers, you can rely on Ashurst for expert advice.
Global expertise
At Ashurst, we understand the changes taking place in workplace cultures across multiple jurisdictions across the globe.
Technological insight
We can help you respond strategically to the impacts of technology, digitisation and AI on contemporary work environments and customer expectations.
Understanding of lifestyle dynamics
Our team can advise you on the social, economic and technological trends impacting the lives of your employees and customers.
Future Forces 2023 Report
In collaboration with Economist Impact, our analysis has identified six megatrends - powerful forces believed to have the potential to change the global economy, business and society in the next decade.
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Our core legal team also works seamlessly with our Ashurst Risk Advisory team to provide practical and commercial approaches to managing risk, driving change and operational performance. We also draw on our technology team to provide advanced electronic collaboration, automation and production tools to provide faster, more consistent and cost-effective legal services.
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Legal development Australian electricity and gas markets – April 2024 Update
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Legal development High Court facilitates wasted expenditure claims in breach of contract cases
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Legal development Business implications of Issues Paper on employment restraint clauses released by Australian Government
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Legal development Federal Court re-confirms settlement common fund orders are available to funders (and paves the way for simpler applications)
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Legal development Directors' "Creditor Duty" in Singapore: Guidance for Creditors
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Legal development The CNMC approves the procedure for managing the connection of biomethane generation facilities to the transport and distribution grid
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