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]
6 tips for lawyers to network more effectively
If you’re fearful or apprehensive about your capacity to network, these simple tips will help boost your confidence, writes Ben Paul.
SME LAW • Thu, 05 Oct 2023
54 new members appointed to Administrative Appeals Tribunal
The Albanese government has appointed 54 additional members to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) following its recent addition of 39 new members in mid-September
POLITICS • Thu, 05 Oct 2023
‘Constant firefighting’ a reality for many in-house teams
Operational pitfalls and economic headwinds mean that nearly half of in-house legal teams are less able to plan ahead – which may be contributing to depleted staff ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Wed, 04 Oct 2023
Expanded media platform unveiled to support Australia’s cyber sector
Australia’s leading source of market intelligence and news for the cyber security sector, Cyber Security Connect, has today rebranded to Cyber Daily.
BIG LAW • Wed, 04 Oct 2023
Deakin University names new dean of business and law faculty
The University Council at Deakin has appointed a new executive dean for its faculty of business and law.
BIG LAW • Wed, 04 Oct 2023
Compensation lawyer rejoins Kells
Illawarra law firm Kells has welcomed back lawyer Melissa Pacheco Zizic, who is returning to the firm from RMB Lawyers, where she was a partner.
SME LAW • Tue, 03 Oct 2023
Slater & Gordon names new CEO
National law firm Slater & Gordon, which recently delisted following its acquisition by Allegro Funds, has appointed a new chief executive, who will take over early ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Oct 2023
SME firms will no longer be exempt from Privacy Act
The federal government has revealed a raft of reforms to the Privacy Act aimed at bringing it into “the digital age”, including for small businesses such as boutique and ...
POLITICS • Mon, 02 Oct 2023
Magistrate named as new District Court judge in WA
An experienced magistrate, Felicity Zempilas, has been appointed as a new judge of the District Court of Western Australia by the state’s Attorney-General, John Quigley
THE BAR • Mon, 02 Oct 2023