Jerome Doraisamy

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Jerome Doraisamy is the editor of Lawyers Weekly. A former lawyer, he has worked at Momentum Media as a journalist on Lawyers Weekly since February 2018, and has served as editor since March 2022. He is also the host of all five shows under The Lawyers Weekly Podcast Network, and has overseen the brand's audio medium growth from 4,000 downloads per month to over 60,000 downloads per month, making The Lawyers Weekly Show the most popular industry-specific podcast in Australia. Jerome is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in NSW, and a board director of Minds Count.You can email Jerome at: [email protected] 

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Partner profits to face ATO crackdown

Tougher guidelines from the ATO on income splitting apply to all arrangements starting this month, marking the end of a three-year transition period.

POLITICS • Sun, 28 Jul 2024
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Deals may have to clear higher bar for public interest

The government’s draft legislation for proposed reforms to Australia’s merger laws has been released, which Treasurer Jim Chalmers says will make the approval system ...

POLITICS • Sun, 28 Jul 2024
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‘Petulant, rude’ conduct, underpayments, and rejecting firm practices: What’s hot in law this week (22–26 July)

This week has seen some fascinating disciplinary proceedings, while emerging practitioners are proving “very discerning” about their vocational choices

BIG LAW • Fri, 26 Jul 2024
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Partner aspirants and digital assets: New worlds to succeed in

There’s a Roman quote about Alexander the Great weeping when he found out he had no new worlds to conquer. It’s a strategic thought provoker for partner aspirants and ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 24 Jul 2024
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Law firms must lift the veil to address workplace bullying and harassment

Breaking the silence: In law, we are reminded every day of how our work impacts people’s lives and the social fabric in which we all live. We should treat this ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 23 Jul 2024
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The Digital ID Act and Aussie businesses: A match made in heaven?

The national economy-wide Digital ID system that new legislation envisions is still in its infancy. Whether businesses will embrace the Digital ID system as it expands ...

POLITICS • Mon, 22 Jul 2024
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Lawyers providing tax advice may have to register to do so

Treasury is seeking feedback on a range of matters relating to tax practitioner registration with the Tax Practitioners Board, including whether lawyers should keep their ...

POLITICS • Sun, 21 Jul 2024
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Adapting your firm during periods of low client retention and cash flow

In times of low client retention and cash flow, law firms must adopt innovative and cost-effective strategies to boost revenue and client acquisition, writes Amanda ...

SME LAW • Sun, 21 Jul 2024
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A ChatGPT-generated firing and ‘realistic’ hiring expectations: What’s hot in law this week (15–19 July)

The recruitment market is shifting back in favour of employers, and BigLaw firms are expanding while a big four firm has cut its legal division. Here is your weekly ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 19 Jul 2024

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