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]
Lawyers top list of professions most concerned about AI
The AI revolution is here, and it’s here to stay. Despite many being of the belief that AI tools will only make our jobs easier, acting as tools rather than coming for ...
SME LAW • Thu, 18 Jan 2024
Thinking ‘beyond the Western legal perspective’ in servicing clients
A senior associate and winner of the Excellence Award at the Australian Law Awards 2023 has outlined why her firm looks beyond the Western legal system and offers a more ...
SME LAW • Thu, 18 Jan 2024
‘Flexidus’: Is the hybrid debate a symptom of deep-seated issues?
With many employees across professional services being dragged back into the office, some (or a lot) are anticipating resignations. Is the hybrid debate its own issue, or ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 17 Jan 2024
Dentons adds employment partner from Holding Redlich
Global law firm Dentons now has a dedicated employment offering in its Brisbane office, having hired a partner from BigLaw rival Holding Redlich.
BIG LAW • Wed, 17 Jan 2024
Partner, team of 7 join HFW, including lawyers from Clyde & Co
Global law firm HFW has welcomed back a foundational Australian team member, who rejoins the firm as an equity partner and comes across from BigLaw rival Clyde & Co
BIG LAW • Tue, 16 Jan 2024
Complete list of government agencies affected by HWL Ebsworth hack revealed
The full list of government agencies affected by the cyber attack on BigLaw firm HWL Ebsworth has been released by the government, revealing that the impact of the breach ...
POLITICS • Tue, 16 Jan 2024
Is the potential of EVs diminishing in the absence of regulations?
With record sales of electric vehicles (EVs) in 2023 of around 15,000 vehicles and the National Transport Commission identifying 700 barriers to the deployment of ...
SME LAW • Tue, 16 Jan 2024
Macpherson Kelley promotes 6
East coast-based firm Macpherson Kelley has started 2024 by making six promotions, including one to principal, one to senior associate, and four to associate.
SME LAW • Tue, 16 Jan 2024
‘Better-enabled lawyers’ will drive in-house teams forward in age of tech
In conversation with Lawyers Weekly, NAB general counsel Sharon Cook says that legal teams are going to be “augmented and enhanced” by emerging technology – something she ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 Jan 2024