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]
Bakers appoints 2 partners from NRF
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has appointed two partners from BigLaw rival Norton Rose Fulbright for its Sydney-based construction, projects and energy practice.
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Jun 2023
McCabes elevates 13
National law firm McCabes has continued its upward growth trajectory, promoting 13 lawyers to more senior roles in anticipation of EOFY, following its nabbing of a team ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Jun 2023
Galilee Solicitors names group CEO, CSO
National law firm Galilee Solicitors has unveiled a newly bolstered executive leadership team, naming its inaugural group chief executive officer as well as its first ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 25 Jun 2023
Flying taxis: The next big practice area for lawyers?
The technology in the emerging flying taxis sector is well ahead of current regulations, and the opportunity for lawyers to play an important role from the ground floor ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 25 Jun 2023
Former Bar Association president named Supreme Court judge in WA
Matthew Howard SC, who has served as the president of both the Australian Bar and WA Bar associations, has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of Western ...
THE BAR • Sun, 25 Jun 2023
A jam-packed week of legal news pre-EOFY: What’s hot in law this week (19-23 June)
This past week has seen a fascinating insight into high-profile defamation trials and the strategies to tackle alleged data hacks — all while national firms continue to ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 23 Jun 2023
Wotton + Kearney promotes 34, including 4 to partner
International law firm Wotton + Kearney has named four new partners, 11 new special counsel, seven new senior associates and 12 new associates across its eight offices in ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Jun 2023
5 weeks of annual leave now on offer at BigLaw firms
Alongside home loan support and subscriptions for electric vehicles, numerous national firms are stepping up the incentives for staff.
BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Jun 2023
BigLaw firms starting to make back-office cuts
At least two BigLaw firms have been making redundancies to roles in the back office of their businesses — and, given current market conditions, those practices may not be ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Jun 2023