Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of Lawyers Weekly and HR Leader. 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]
Lynch Meyer promotes senior associate to special counsel
Adelaide-based law firm Lynch Meyer Lawyers has elevated a senior associate in its Asia practice to special counsel, as the practice moves to expand its Asia practice.
SME LAW • Wed, 14 Feb 2024
Dentons welcomes Corrs special counsel as new partner
Global law firm Dentons has welcomed a new partner for its Melbourne office, further strengthening and expanding its banking and finance expertise.
BIG LAW • Wed, 14 Feb 2024
Gordon Legal to investigate class action against Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Gordon Legal is set to investigate a potential class action against the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) following what it labelled an “unauthorised” disclosure of ...
SME LAW • Wed, 14 Feb 2024
Measure value (not time, clicks or keystrokes)
Contemporary leaders in legal workplaces need to re-evaluate what value creation looks like, writes Travis Schultz.
SME LAW • Tue, 13 Feb 2024
What’s influencing external spend right now?
With the working year in full swing, various market factors influence how corporate legal teams allocate precious budgets to various providers. Here, we chat with several ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 13 Feb 2024
Young lawyers are still going through hell
The legal profession must rise from the ashes of its own toxic culture, particularly as it pertains to young lawyers, writes Stefanie Costi.
SME LAW • Mon, 12 Feb 2024
Australian lawyer named as LOD’s new country manager for UAE
Global ALSP Lawyers on Demand has elevated its head of market insights to the role of country manager for the UAE.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 12 Feb 2024
MinterEllison appoints public law partner from HWL Ebsworth
BigLaw firm MinterEllison has welcomed a partner from national rival HWL Ebsworth, who joins the former’s public law practice as its co-lead.
BIG LAW • Mon, 12 Feb 2024
ASIC notches win in Federal Court crypto case
The Federal Court has made one of its first decisions on the application of the financial services law to crypto-backed products.
THE BAR • Mon, 12 Feb 2024