Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). 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]
How lawyers can respond to higher interest rates
The new spike in the cash rate reinforces the need for legal professionals to review their mortgage positions.
POLITICS • Sun, 08 Feb 2026
Poachings, ‘petty’ conduct, and Epstein job hunt advice: What’s hot in law this week (2–6 Feb)
This past week, a barrister was sentenced after breaching court orders, a national firm unveiled a new leadership trio, and a latest cache of Epstein files revealed ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 06 Feb 2026
RBA makes first cash rate call for 2026
In this special announcement, brought to you by Legal Home Loans, find out if the Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates for the first time in more than two years.
POLITICS • Tue, 03 Feb 2026
Piper Alderman names new managing partner, deputies
National law firm Piper Alderman has unveiled a new leadership trio, as the BigLaw player positions itself as the “firm of choice by the next generation of ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Feb 2026
Why these lawyers returned to their old firms
Moving roles and taking steps forward in one’s career will always make one a better lawyer. Returning to old stomping grounds – and with fresh perspective and deeper ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 30 Jan 2026
Demand for legal talent will require deliberate, impactful hiring in 2026
Among the lessons from 2025 is the realisation that employers must adopt new approaches to legal recruitment moving forward.
CAREERS • Fri, 30 Jan 2026
Baker McKenzie takes IP litigation team from Clayton Utz
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has moved to deepen its bench in intellectual property litigation, with the appointment of a partner and two senior associates from a ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 29 Jan 2026
Luminance launches largest update in 10 years to its legal AI platform
To help legal teams combat enterprise amnesia and gain time back, Luminance has unveiled an institutional memory update to its legal AI.
BIG LAW • Thu, 29 Jan 2026
Thomson Reuters launches Trust in AI Alliance
To advance the development of trustworthy, agentic AI systems, global content and technology company Thomson Reuters has launched a new alliance, which it says will ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 20 Jan 2026