Jerome Doraisamy

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