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]
Where lawyers can go wrong on LinkedIn
LinkedIn is a valuable platform for those looking to build their brand, expand their professional network, demonstrate expertise, and engage with current and prospective ...
SME LAW • Thu, 21 Dec 2023
‘It makes commercial sense’: Are firms missing out on the benefits mediation provides?
Law firms and practitioners could be missing out on significant opportunities if they have limited knowledge in mediation, according to two experts.
SME LAW • Thu, 21 Dec 2023
Gadens adds 5 partners
National law firm Gadens has appointed five new partners (spanning multiple practice areas) in recent months, four of whom come from rival practices and one who has been ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Dec 2023
Clyde & Co names new insurance partner
Global law firm Clyde & Co has promoted a special counsel to the partnership, effective early 2024.
BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Dec 2023
Wotton + Kearney promotes 34, with 3 new partners
International law firm Wotton + Kearney has unveiled another major promotion round for 2023, with 34 Australia-based lawyers being elevated to more senior roles, ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 19 Dec 2023
Migration Strategy to ‘significantly impact’ legal profession
A “milestone year” lies ahead for migration lawyers with the Albanese government’s newly released Migration Strategy, meaning 2024 will be a period of adaptation and ...
POLITICS • Tue, 19 Dec 2023
New Kennedys partner joined by 8 lawyers from Clyde & Co
Following reporting by this brand that the now-former Australian managing partner at Clyde & Co was joining Kennedys, eight fee earners and four support staff have ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 19 Dec 2023
G+T appoints partner from Pinsent Masons
National law firm Gilbert + Tobin has hired a partner from BigLaw rival Pinsent Masons for its energy and resources team in Perth.
BIG LAW • Tue, 19 Dec 2023
Strategies to make in-house careers more sustainable
Sustainability concerns have been raised about in-house counsel; however, there are certain strategies worth implementing in order to mitigate risks.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 19 Dec 2023