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]
Dentons to combine with PJS Law in the Philippines
Dentons, which has five offices across Australia, is set to combine with Philippine law firm PJS Law as the firm looks to shore up its position in south-east Asia.
BIG LAW • Tue, 14 Mar 2023
Burnout, breadth of work top list of in-house team challenges
New research from LawVu details the headline challenges and barriers facing law departments at present.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 14 Mar 2023
Legal likely to be among the last to see redundancies in tech
Amid a handful of large-scale redundancies in some of the world’s largest tech companies, in-house recruiters reflect on the extent to which in-house lawyers in tech ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 14 Mar 2023
Indara appoints new exec director of legal, risk and compliance
Indara Digital Infrastructure has appointed the general counsel of Pacific National as its newest executive director of legal, risk and compliance.
BIG LAW • Tue, 14 Mar 2023
Transgrid advised on $385m underwriting agreement
Global law firm King & Wood Mallesons has advised Transgrid on a $385 million federal underwrite of critical supplies for Australia’s energy transition.
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Mar 2023
JWS appoints Allens managing associate as partner
BigLaw firm Johnson Winter Slattery (JWS) has appointed a projects and construction lawyer as a partner in its Brisbane office, who has come over from Allens, where he ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Mar 2023
Sime Darby acquires Onsite Rental Group for $635m
National law firm Gilbert + Tobin has advised Sime Darby on its acquisition of provider of business-to-business equipment rental solutions, Onsite Rental Group Limited.
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Mar 2023
Unpacking the ‘game-changer’ for companies wanting to make insolvency work for them
A recent NSW Supreme Court decision “conclusively answers” key questions about insolvency legislation and application, say senior practitioners.
THE BAR • Mon, 13 Mar 2023
Who is liable for life-altering injuries incurred by professional athletes?
In light of a looming class action set to be brought by former players against the AFL, the question is being raised: for professional athletes playing high-impact ...
THE BAR • Sun, 12 Mar 2023