Jerome Doraisamy

Maurice Blackburn unionised workers receive 11% pay rise following industrial action

After 12 months of negotiations and four months of industrial action, an agreement has been reached between national law firm Maurice Blackburn and its unionised workers

BIG LAW • Thu, 03 Apr 2025

NSW workers’ compensation reform robs workers on their knees

The NSW government’s recently floated workers’ compensation reforms do not support injured workers and, instead, fail those who need government support the most, writes ...

POLITICS • Wed, 02 Apr 2025

Challenging convention: The role of unconscious or confirmation bias in decision making

Years of convention and unconscious or confirmation biases can influence our decision-making process as lawyers, writes John Connellan.

SME LAW • Tue, 01 Apr 2025

PayPal Australia and Colonial First State senior lawyers join Corporate Counsel Summit line-up

Elizabeth Briggs, senior director – legal at PayPal Australia, and Shanaz Khan, senior legal counsel at Colonial First State, will discuss the current regulatory ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 01 Apr 2025

RBA makes second cash rate call for 2025

In February, the Reserve Bank cut rates for the first time since November 2020. In this special announcement, brought to you by Legal Home Loans, find out if the RBA has ...

POLITICS • Tue, 01 Apr 2025

Ian Thorpe to headline 2025 Partner Summit

Lawyers Weekly is pleased to welcome Olympic champion Ian Thorpe AM for a keynote address at its second annual Partner Summit.

BIG LAW • Mon, 31 Mar 2025

Qld makes new Court of Appeal and Supreme Court appointments

The Crisafulli government has made its first judicial appointments, with a Supreme Court judge elevated to the Queensland Court of Appeal and a District Court judge ...

THE BAR • Mon, 31 Mar 2025

Federal Court flags AI practice note

The Federal Court has said it would likely follow in the footsteps of other courts by establishing guidelines or a practice note on the use of artificial intelligence in ...

THE BAR • Sun, 30 Mar 2025

Adolescence, the ‘manosphere’, and criminal law

Like so many viewers, I was equally riveted and horrified watching Netflix’s latest hit show, Adolescence. Post-binge, I asked criminal lawyers about how the current ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 30 Mar 2025