Podcast
The Attune Up! Podcast
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“Expertise is not a database lookup. It’s a practice.”In this episode of Attune Up, host Yule Guttenbeil discusses the role of AI in legal work, emphasizing its limitations and the importance of human expertise. Yule outlines the strengths and potential pitfalls of using AI, highlighting the need for expert oversight.
Blogs
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The Contract Dispute That Revealed a Broken Process
A technology company came to me in the middle of a contractual dispute. They’d been subcontracting through another business on a major project for a large enterprise client. The relationship had soured over unpaid work, and the contract they were relying on was—to put it gently—insufficient. It was maybe ten pages long with schedules. It...
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Policies for Regulated Businesses: Why They Matter and How to Get Them Right
Getting compliance policies right In highly regulated sectors like finance, healthcare or energy, practical, well-written policies are the backbone of compliance. Strong policies tell everyone what to do and why – ensuring the business follows the law and industry rules. A robust compliance program fosters trust and transparency and cultivates a culture of integrity in...
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Yule Guttenbeil Named Finalist in Three Categories at Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards 2025
Attune Legal is proud to announce that Principal Yule Guttenbeil has been named a finalist in three prestigious categories at the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards 2025. Yule’s recognition spans the following categories: Technology, Media and Telecommunications Partner of the Year Projects, Energy and Resources Partner of the Year Cyber Partner of the...
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Director Liability for Company Tax Debts: How the ATO Can Pierce the Corporate Veil
In recent years, certain legislative changes have fundamentally altered the relationship between company directors and the tax obligations of their businesses. The traditional protection offered by the corporate veil -a bedrock principle of Australian business law -has been progressively eroded through amendments designed to combat illegal phoenixing activity. For directors and executives, understanding these changes...
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Artificial Intelligence: Friend or Foe?
Last week, I came across an interesting article in Lawyers Weekly exploring research on the cost-cutting benefits that artificial intelligence is creating for in-house legal teams. With AI being a prominent topic of discussion and tool of use at Attune Legal, naturally I thought I’d create *“article four of a Trilogy in Three Parts.” Here...
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AI In Practice: A look at the AI tools I still use at Attune Legal in 2024
Back in May of 2023, I wrote an article for Lawyers Weekly summarising my experience experimenting with AI tools. I later shared this during an appearance on The Boutique Lawyer Show Podcast. Having consistently used these tools – while exploring new ones – I wanted to write a follow-up piece about what I have learned...
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