Jerome Doraisamy

Jerome Doraisamy

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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] 


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First Indigenous woman appointed to an Australian Supreme Court

ACT magistrate and Kamilaroi woman Louise Taylor is set to become the first Indigenous female Supreme Court judge in Australia’s history, having been named to the ACT ...

THE BAR • Wed, 26 Jul 2023

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McCabes adds NRF special counsel as new principal

National law firm McCabes has appointed a special counsel from global practice Norton Rose Fulbright as its newest principal – the ninth such appointment by the firm ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 25 Jul 2023

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Qld state government files breached in HWL Ebsworth attack

The Queensland government last week confirmed that files from its systems have been compromised as part of the HWL Ebsworth breach.

BIG LAW • Tue, 25 Jul 2023

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Ensuring your law department is ‘crisis-ready’

To crib Winston Churchill, in-house lawyers should never waste a good crisis. Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are myriad lessons for how corporate legal teams ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 25 Jul 2023

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Lander & Rogers adds finance partner from G+T

National law firm Lander & Rogers has nabbed a partner from BigLaw rival Gilbert + Tobin for its “rapidly expanding” corporate and projects practices.

BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Jul 2023

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Baker McKenzie names new CMO

An Australia-born and trained lawyer has been appointed as the new chief marketing officer for global law firm Baker McKenzie and will be based in New York.

BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Jul 2023

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Silk named as new judge of WA District Court

West Australian Attorney-General John Quigley has appointed a Perth-based barrister to the state’s District Court as a judge.

THE BAR • Sun, 23 Jul 2023

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NRF adds 2 litigators to partnership

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed a US-based lawyer to its partnership, as well as promoted a disputes practitioner (who also has US experience) to ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Jul 2023

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Partners celebrated and a lack of post-pandemic holidays: What’s hot in law this week (17–21 July)

Australia’s best partners and partner equivalents for 2023 have been recognised, and polling suggests that lawyers are taking fewer holidays in the new normal than they ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 21 Jul 2023

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