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]
Maddocks adds special counsel from Makinson d’Apice
BigLaw firm Maddocks has appointed a special counsel for its employment practice from Sydney-based firm Makinson d’Apice.
BIG LAW • Thu, 18 May 2023
AI in practice: Experiencing the benefits and dangers
At this time, lawyers can no longer look towards the horizon stroking their chin, considering the coming of the AI apocalypse. The upheaval is upon us, disrupting the way ...
SME LAW • Wed, 17 May 2023
Swaab appoints 4
Sydney-based firm Swaab has hired two new special counsel, a senior associate and an associate in the last two months, as it moves to grow key practice areas.
SME LAW • Wed, 17 May 2023
It’s time to eliminate female rivalry in the legal profession
If you have made it to the top, do not pull up the ladder behind you and leave other women to struggle, writes Stefanie Costi.
CAREERS • Tue, 16 May 2023
DLA Piper hires new head of restructuring for APAC
Global law firm DLA Piper has appointed a new head of restructuring for the Asia-Pacific region, who will be working between Sydney and Hong Kong.
BIG LAW • Tue, 16 May 2023
Aussie in-house teams more likely to be in-office than global counterparts
New research shows that law departments in the Asia-Pacific region have gone back into the office in greater numbers than in-house teams around the world.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 May 2023
‘Giant of the Australian Bar’ mourned
Tributes are flowing for “consummate barrister” David Jackson AM KC, who was — the NSW Chief Justice opined — a “much admired, deeply respected elder statesman” in the ...
THE BAR • Mon, 15 May 2023
Meridian appoints 3rd cohort from McCabes
National law firm Meridian Lawyers has hired further professionals for its national insurance practice group from fellow BigLaw firm McCabes, making it 30 new starters ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 15 May 2023
Dentons’ combination with Link Legal in India commences
The combination between global law firm Dentons and India-based firm Link Legal, entered into in October of last year, is now underway.
BIG LAW • Mon, 15 May 2023