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]
Hicksons promotes 4
After promoting 10 lawyers to more senior roles earlier this year, NSW-based firm Hicksons has undertaken another promotion round, with three being elevated to senior ...
SME LAW • Sun, 10 Dec 2023
Ongoing debate about workplaces and more market moves: What’s hot in law this week (4–8 Dec)
As big-name partners and teams continue to move between Australia’s largest firms, conversation continues about what the working environment will look like for lawyers in ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 08 Dec 2023
IAG GC to depart role immediately for alleged behavioural matters
Insurance Australia Group has parted ways with its group general counsel, with the ASX-listed company stating its top lawyer’s behaviour had “fallen short” of its ethics ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 07 Dec 2023
Meridian adds 2 Clyde & Co partners as new principals
National firm Meridian has continued its extraordinary growth in 2023 with the addition of another two principals to its insurance practice, who come across from global ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Dec 2023
The future for lawyers (there still is one!)
There are multiple futures of law – not just one. A diverse and inclusive society demands this, and rightly so, writes Paul Ippolito.
SME LAW • Thu, 07 Dec 2023
Maurice Blackburn promotes 24
National plaintiff firm Maurice Blackburn has elevated two to principal, two to special counsel, 10 to senior associate and 10 to associate.
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Dec 2023
Colin Biggers & Paisley continues growth of insurance team with 3 senior promotions
National law firm Colin Biggers & Paisley has promoted one to partner and two to special counsel in its insurance practice. Over the course of 2023, the firm has ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Dec 2023
Are you talking with a human professional online? Perhaps not
In addition to the ethical and prohibitive issues with AI tools for commenting and engagement, it’s just not smart marketing, writes Sue Parker.
SME LAW • Wed, 06 Dec 2023
Mills Oakley hires 4 more partners and a consultant as it aims to be Australia’s ‘leading national law firm’
BigLaw player Mills Oakley has continued a year of significant growth, adding another five senior professionals, including four partners, from various national and SME ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Dec 2023