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]
Can robots commit crimes?
AI may soon reach a level whereby a robot would have the capability to form a criminal intent, act on that intent and do what, if done by a human being, would be a crime
SME LAW • Wed, 24 May 2023
Cowell Clarke adds 3 new solicitors
Specialist commercial firm Cowell Clarke, which has offices in Adelaide and Sydney, has appointed three new solicitors, all of whom graduated from the firm’s tax academy ...
SME LAW • Wed, 24 May 2023
New AAT president named
The acting Attorney-General has revealed who will lead the Administrative Appeals Tribunal through its reform process and then ultimately lead the new body once the AAT ...
POLITICS • Wed, 24 May 2023
Clayton Utz adds team from DLA Piper
National law firm Clayton Utz has appointed a partner and two lawyers from BigLaw rival DLA Piper for its Melbourne-based litigation and dispute resolution team.
BIG LAW • Wed, 24 May 2023
Australia’s part in regulating tech on a global stage
A special counsel in ethics discusses how Australia can bring tech companies into the discussion around tech regulation, why it’s essential to do so, and the acumen that ...
NEWLAW • Tue, 23 May 2023
Men, caring and parenting: The values ‘tug of war’ in law firms
There is a values-based “tug of war” in law firms between the older hierarchy of male partners and younger male partners and aspiring partners, writes Gerard Petersen
CAREERS • Tue, 23 May 2023
6 legal risks around ChatGPT
New research has revealed that legal and compliance leaders should address their organisation’s exposure to a number of key ChatGPT risks.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 23 May 2023
Going above and beyond as an in-house lawyer
One legal and risk officer discusses how being a good in-house lawyer means understanding the full organisation and how the current landscape has affected the role of ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 23 May 2023
Exercise caution in going against your employer’s Voice position
Corporate Australia is increasingly taking positions on social issues, particularly given the growing prominence of ESG. But this can put employees who have alternate ...
POLITICS • Mon, 22 May 2023