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]
What options do sole practitioners have when it comes to an exit strategy?
Too many lawyers retire without advantageous exit plans in place, leaving a substantial amount of value on the table, writes Rolf Howard.
SME LAW • Thu, 30 Mar 2023
Leg ropes in the line-up — are we looking after one another?
Common sense comes down to a simple risk-reward analysis, writes Hugh Powell.
SME LAW • Thu, 30 Mar 2023
CPD deadline is here — get your 10 points sorted in one click
Do you still need points ahead of the legal CPD deadline tomorrow? You’re probably not the only one feeling the last-minute panic setting in!
CAREERS • Wed, 29 Mar 2023
Macpherson Kelley appoints 2 special counsel
Mid-tier firm Macpherson Kelley has hired two new special counsel, bolstering its Brisbane property and Victorian family law teams, respectively.
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Mar 2023
Paragon Care completes approximate $180m refinancing
Listed medical equipment and supplies manufacturing company Paragon Care Limited has undertaken a refinancing to assist its ongoing business and expansion into Asia after ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Mar 2023
New class action filed against Medibank
Australian private health insurance giant Medibank is set to face additional proceedings, with a global law firm bringing a shareholder action for alleged breach of ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Mar 2023
NSW judge confirmed as head of National Anti-Corruption Commission
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has unveiled the first appointments to the national integrity body, with a Court of Appeal judge who headed up the inquiry into alleged ADF ...
POLITICS • Wed, 29 Mar 2023
JWS appoints special counsel from Corrs
National law firm Johnson Winter Slattery has appointed a special counsel for its real estate practice from fellow BigLaw practice Corrs Chambers Westgarth.
BIG LAW • Tue, 28 Mar 2023
In-house better placed to adapt to AI, say GCs
For a multitude of reasons, corporate lawyers may be able to adapt to the uptake of artificial intelligence sooner than their private practice counterparts.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 28 Mar 2023