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]
Bartier Perry partner joins Macpherson Kelley as a principal
Mid-market firm Macpherson Kelley has appointed a new principal for its property and construction team.
SME LAW • Wed, 29 Nov 2023
Kennedys nabs Clyde & Co Aussie head as new insurance partner
Global law firm Kennedys has moved to bolster its insurance ranks in APAC with the appointment of Lucinda Lyons, the current Australian managing partner for fellow BigLaw ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Nov 2023
Clyde & Co names new managing partner for Australia
Global law firm Clyde & Co has appointed a Dubai-based partner, who currently serves in a leadership capacity in the firm’s global regulatory and investigations ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Nov 2023
New Supreme Court, District Court judges appointed in NSW
NSW Attorney-General Michael Daley has elevated a District Court judge to the state’s Supreme Court and appointed a deputy senior Crown prosecutor to fill the District ...
THE BAR • Tue, 28 Nov 2023
Former Shine national employment head joins byrne∙dean
Workplace behaviour and culture firm byrne∙dean has appointed the former employment and discrimination practice leader at national practice Shine Lawyers to lead its ...
SME LAW • Tue, 28 Nov 2023
Alarm bells raised over lack of sustainability in in-house careers
While often seen as the better choice for work/life balance, a career in-house has its risks of becoming unsustainable, according to one expert.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 28 Nov 2023
Reducing email volume between in-house teams and law firms
Law departments and their external providers are being urged to rethink how they communicate, with many spending as much as two-thirds of their working time on emails.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 28 Nov 2023
Westpac GC to join PwC Australia
Big four accounting firm PwC has appointed Westpac’s general counsel of litigation, regulatory investigations, and financial crime as its new GC, who will assume the role ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 28 Nov 2023
FAL Lawyers adds Clayton Utz special counsel as new partner
Canberra and Melbourne-based firm FAL Lawyers has appointed a new partner, who has come over from BigLaw firm Clayton Utz, where she served as a special counsel.
SME LAW • Mon, 27 Nov 2023