Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). He is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in New South Wales, and a board director of the Minds Count Foundation. You can email Jerome at: [email protected]
In-house teams must ‘fundamentally elevate how they view their own roles’
“The future of law is going to look vastly different, and in-house teams have the privilege of drawing the blueprint for what that looks like,” one GC has said.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 13 Jul 2026
Submissions open for second M&A Dealmakers ranking
Are you one of the top M&A dealmakers in Australia? Following the success of the inaugural M&A Dealmakers ranking last year, we are once again inviting ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Jul 2026
Harvey’s Aussie head on 3 key shifts coming in FY26–27
With much of the legal profession Down Under moving from experimental use of AI to having it be more foundationally embedded, there are numerous trends now on the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Jul 2026
Allens adds ESG partner and team from boutique
Global law firm Allens has strengthened its ESG governance capability with the appointment of a new partner, who has brought her team across from Pollination Law.
BIG LAW • Mon, 06 Jul 2026
Hamilton Locke adds 4 partners and team from K&L Gates, promotes 17
BigLaw firm Hamilton Locke has taken four partners and 10 team members from global player K&L Gates. It also promoted 17 lawyers to more senior roles, including one ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 03 Jul 2026
Addisons promotes 4
Full-service Sydney-based firm has named one new partner, a new special counsel, and two senior associates, effective as of this month.
SME LAW • Thu, 02 Jul 2026
A&O Shearman names new Aussie co-managing partner
Global law firm A&O Shearman has appointed the head of its APAC competition team as the new co-managing partner Down Under, effective today (1 July).
BIG LAW • Wed, 01 Jul 2026
7 BigLaw firm heads’ predictions for FY26–27
From law firms spending more on AI than people, to what clients will truly value, here’s what the leaders of seven of Australia’s largest law firms think will happen in ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 01 Jul 2026
Piper Alderman takes employment relations team from DWF
National law firm Piper Alderman has moved to expand its employment relations team, appointing a global rival’s head of employment, as well as his team.
BIG LAW • Tue, 30 Jun 2026