Jerome Doraisamy

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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]

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Regulatory action as a deterrent likely, says senior legal counsel

Ahead of the Corporate Counsel Summit 2025, Shanaz Khan, senior legal counsel at Colonial First Estate, explores how legal professionals can navigate compliance in the ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 08 Apr 2025

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The billable hour’s enduring value in the age of AI

New technologies can and will force changes to practice methodologies, but – for some lawyers and firms – the billable hour remains “foundational” to business success and ...

SME LAW • Mon, 07 Apr 2025

‘Highly respected’ barrister appointed to NSW Supreme Court, Court of Appeal

Stephen Free SC is set to join the bench as a Judge of Appeal in the Supreme Court of NSW.

THE BAR • Mon, 07 Apr 2025

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HSF, Kramer Levin vote for merger, creating a US$2bn turnover practice

The partnerships of both Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin have voted in favour of becoming “the first truly transatlantic and transpacific law firm combination”, ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 04 Apr 2025

‘Scandalous’ claims, squatter’s rights, and a tennis pro’s legal turn: What’s hot in law this week (31 Mar–4 Apr)

This week, the Reserve Bank kept the cash rate at current levels, and unionised workers at one of Australia’s biggest firms struck an agreement for pay rises and other ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 04 Apr 2025

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Sparke Helmore merges with Qld boutique, adds 2 partners and 20 staff to its ranks

National law firm Sparke Helmore’s Queensland operations are expanding, with two senior partners and their team from Woods Prince Lawyers joining its corporate and ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 03 Apr 2025

Former Hogan Lovells partner and team join Thomson Geer

A regulatory and life sciences expert has joined national law firm Thomson Geer as a partner and has brought her team with her.

BIG LAW • Thu, 03 Apr 2025

Further litigation likely for psychosocial risks in workplaces, despite withdrawn SafeWork prosecution

Issues pertaining to psychosocial injury and harm will “no doubt” result in future prosecutions despite SafeWork NSW having withdrawn proceedings against a Sydney-based ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 03 Apr 2025

Why lawyers’ brains won’t let go of work in progress

The Zeigarnik effect: for lawyers, unfinished tasks don’t just linger; they demand attention. This is no coincidence, writes Rebecca Ward, MBA.

BIG LAW • Thu, 03 Apr 2025

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