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]
Sentencing, settlements and high-profile appointments: What’s hot in law this week (3-7 July)
From a cash rate hold to discussions of men aging out of law, this week has seen some diverse and thought-provoking updates. Here is your weekly round-up of the biggest ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 07 Jul 2023
NRF promotes 28 in Australia
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has elevated eight lawyers to special counsel and 20 to senior associate across Australia.
BIG LAW • Fri, 07 Jul 2023
HWL Ebsworth promotes 72, including 7 to partner
National law firm HWL Ebsworth has named seven new partners and promoted 65 other lawyers across the country.
BIG LAW • Fri, 07 Jul 2023
Top 10 podcast episodes for lawyers in 2023 (so far)
The Lawyers Weekly Podcast Network has had almost 350,000 downloads since the start of the year — reinforcing its status as the most popular industry-specific podcast in ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jul 2023
Minters partner to chair WEF climate governance body
The head of climate change and sustainability at BigLaw firm MinterEllison is set to be the joint chair of a World Economic Forum key climate governance body, the Climate ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jul 2023
Gilchrist Connell promotes 12, hires 7
National law firm Gilchrist Connell, which has five offices across the country, has elevated 12 lawyers to more senior roles and has also appointed a further seven senior ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jul 2023
Swaab promotes 5
Sydney-based firm Swaab has named one new senior associate and four new associates — promotions that took effect at the start of July.
SME LAW • Thu, 06 Jul 2023
Law school dean named as new sex discrimination commissioner
The dean of the School of Law at Western Sydney University has been appointed as the new sex discrimination commissioner, assuming the role recently vacated by Kate ...
POLITICS • Thu, 06 Jul 2023
Melbourne firm elevates 10
KHQ Lawyers, based in Melbourne CBD, has promoted 10 lawyers to more senior roles, including six to its newly created associate position.
SME LAW • Wed, 05 Jul 2023