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]
Top 25 Attraction Firms: Where lawyers in their 40s want to work
In recent days, Lawyers Weekly has revealed which law firms lawyers in their 20s and 30s most want to work at. Here, we unveil the firms of choice for those aged between ...
CAREERS • Tue, 28 Feb 2023
ASIC brings 1st court action alleging ‘greenwashing’
The corporate regulator is commencing civil penalty proceedings against alleged greenwashing conduct, involving the supposed making of misleading statements and ...
THE BAR • Mon, 27 Feb 2023
Judge suggests young lawyers unionise in face of ‘poor treatment’
Western Australia’s newest District Court judge has called out the bullying, sexual harassment, unreasonable work hours and expectations placed on the youngest members of ...
THE BAR • Mon, 27 Feb 2023
Why shouldn’t lawyers necessarily trust ChatGPT or similar technologies?
As with any new technology, there can be a certain amount of scepticism or hesitation about relying on it for critical tasks, such as providing legal advice to clients, ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 27 Feb 2023
Former Qld Bar president appointed to Supreme Court
Tom Sullivan KC, who was most recently the president of the Bar Association of Queensland, has been elevated to the state’s Supreme Court.
THE BAR • Mon, 27 Feb 2023
Justice Boddice moves to Qld Court of Appeal
Justice David Boddice will be promoted to the Court of Appeal to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of the Honourable Philip McMurdo.
THE BAR • Mon, 27 Feb 2023
Silk named judge of WA Supreme Court
West Australian Attorney-General John Quigley has appointed Fiona Seaward SC as a judge of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
THE BAR • Mon, 27 Feb 2023
Top 25 Attraction Firms: Where lawyers in their 30s want to work
Following the unveiling of the 2022–23 Top 25 Attraction Firms ranking, Lawyers Weekly and Momentum Intelligence can reveal what firms legal professionals at different ...
CAREERS • Mon, 27 Feb 2023
A huge 5 days of legal news: What’s hot in law this week (20-24 Feb)
It’s been a massive week for legal news — perhaps the biggest in a long time. Here is your weekly round-up of the biggest news stories for Australia’s legal profession.
BIG LAW • Fri, 24 Feb 2023