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]
Autoleague advised on cap raise and buyout
Car dealership network, Autoleague, has been advised by Macpherson Kelley on its capital raise and management led $150 million buy-out from the Japanese-listed ...
SME LAW • Mon, 26 Sep 2022
Peter Dutton discontinues High Court appeal in defamation case
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has filed a notice of discontinuance of his special leave application to the High Court of Australia in defamation proceedings against ...
THE BAR • Mon, 26 Sep 2022
Slater and Gordon investigating class action against Optus
National plaintiff firm Slater and Gordon is looking into a possible data breach class action against Optus, in the wake of “potentially the most serious privacy breach ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Sep 2022
Aussie associate salaries ‘competitive’ with UK (at least for now)
New salary data shows that lawyers with up to nine years’ PQE in Australia’s major metropolitan cities are raking in remuneration that is starting to rival those based in ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 25 Sep 2022
What makes a successful dispute resolution team?
On this instalment of Legal Firesides, Dentons' global co-chair of litigation, Louise Massey, joins to discuss the firm's win in the Dispute Resolution Team of the Year ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 25 Sep 2022
Legal implications from ‘very disturbing’ Hawthorn FC allegations
Allegations of forced separation and pregnancy terminations, arising from an independent review into Hawthorn Football Club, raise questions about various legal claims
BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Sep 2022
Former BigLaw equity partner named WA’s 1st Aboriginal Supreme Court judge
West Australian Attorney-General John Quigley has appointed Michael Lundberg — a son of a member of the stolen generations — the Wildflower State’s first Aboriginal judge ...
THE BAR • Wed, 21 Sep 2022
How much pro bono are in-house lawyers undertaking?
The Australian Pro Bono Centre has revealed how many pro bono hours were undertaken in the last financial year by law departments and individual in-house counsel.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 20 Sep 2022
VIDEO: What the future of legal education looks like
In the latest instalment of Legal Fireside, Leo Cussen Centre for Law executive director Shirley Southgate and director of learning transformation Madeleine Dupuche ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Sep 2022