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]
Allegro passes 90% ownership of Slater & Gordon, names 2 new board directors
Australian private equity firm Allegro Funds now owns almost 94 per cent of Slater & Gordon and has appointed its managing director and a founding partner to the ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 04 Apr 2023
‘Disrespectful, highly offensive and embarrassing’ conduct sees lawyer reprimanded
A Western Australia-based lawyer has been found to have engaged in professional misconduct and will not be granted a practising certificate for nine months following ...
THE BAR • Mon, 03 Apr 2023
Kelsian Group acquires All Aboard America!, undertakes cap raise
Listed transport services company Kelsian Group Limited has been advised on its acquisition of US-owned transport solutions platform All Aboard America! Holdings, as well ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Apr 2023
Taurus Legal Management appoints new partner
Melbourne-based commercial law firm Taurus Legal Management has hired a new partner, who was most recently running a boutique practice in regional Victoria, in an ...
SME LAW • Mon, 03 Apr 2023
Job search burnout a serious concern for junior lawyers
While searching for a job can oftentimes be an exciting venture, it can also lead to feelings of exhaustion, negative feelings and reduced professional efficacy
CAREERS • Mon, 03 Apr 2023
The profession should ‘embrace emotion as a new way of working and thinking’
Following the pandemic, the need for emotional literacy and emotional skills has increased with the uptake of more digital working practices — something this academic ...
CAREERS • Mon, 03 Apr 2023
Aussie app developers join class action against Apple, Google for alleged abuse of power
Last year, app users in Australia brought proceedings against Apple and Google, alleging misuse of market power. Now, app designers and founders are also taking on the ...
THE BAR • Sun, 02 Apr 2023
How lawyers should react if the cash rate is paused
Speculation is ramping up among experts that the Reserve Bank will not institute an 11th cash rate rise this week. If that does happen, here’s what that means for legal ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 02 Apr 2023
Colin Biggers & Paisley promotes 2 to partner, 1 to special counsel
National law firm Colin Biggers & Paisley has committed to its insurance practice group with several senior promotions, including two to partner and one to special ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 02 Apr 2023