Jerome Doraisamy

How Henry Davis York’s head realised the firm needed to combine with NRF

In a recent episode of Legal Firesides, the former managing partner of Henry Davis York (now part of Norton Rose Fulbright) reflects on how and why the former national ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 02 Jul 2025

Bird & Bird’s co-heads on ‘being small within big’

Recently, the new country heads in Australia for global firm Bird & Bird sat down with Lawyers Weekly to discuss their growth plans for the BigLaw practice Down Under

BIG LAW • Wed, 02 Jul 2025

Greenwashing litigation has mixed impact, says expert

The recent uptick in greenwashing litigation could have both positive and negative impacts on corporate climate ambition, a climate law expert has suggested.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 01 Jul 2025

2 GCs join Law Squared advisory board

Ahead of its 10th anniversary, global NewLaw firm Law Squared has welcomed 10 new professionals and appointed two general counsel to its advisory board.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 01 Jul 2025

An HSF Kramer partner on optimising tech for real operational change

Here, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer partner and co-head of equity capital markets Michael Ziegelaar discusses how lawyers can better embrace and utilise AI in the next ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Tranche 2 countdown: AUSTRAC compliance pressure mounts as AML Edge 2025 returns this October

As Australia’s long-awaited Tranche 2 anti-money laundering reforms move closer to enforcement, pressure is mounting on thousands of lawyers, accountants, and real estate ...

POLITICS • Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Is now the time for young lawyers to buy property?

Current and looming market conditions may suggest that young legal professionals who are looking to get their feet onto the property ladder should pull the trigger sooner ...

POLITICS • Sun, 29 Jun 2025

The hidden epidemic: How workplace bullying undermines the legal profession

The legal profession’s culture of resilience and excellence should not come at the expense of workplace wellbeing. Addressing workplace bullying requires collective ...

THE BAR • Sun, 29 Jun 2025

EOFY promotions and a judge’s warning about managerialism: What’s hot in law this week (23–27 June)

Australia’s biggest firms have unveiled enormous promotions rounds, and a Federal Court judge advised firm leaders to avoid the “theatre” of approaches that have eroded ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 27 Jun 2025