Jerome Doraisamy

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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]

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Barry Nilsson looking to buck the trend

National law firm Barry Nilsson is celebrating its diamond jubilee year and is centring its focus on the “high-demand areas” of family and insurance law.

BIG LAW • Tue, 31 Jan 2023

3 trends GCs must address in 2023

This year, Gartner says, in-house legal teams are going to feel the pinch of ongoing disruption, flat budgets, and information-related regulation.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 31 Jan 2023

Revised Family Law Act to address ‘protracted’ litigation, but shouldn’t miss opportunity to better protect children

Following its response last week to the Joint Select Committee Family Law Inquiry, the federal government has released draft legislation which it says will make the ...

POLITICS • Mon, 30 Jan 2023

Allsop CJ appointed Companion of the Order of Australia

Last week’s 2023 Australia Day Honours List named Federal Court Chief Justice James Allsop as a Companion of the Order of Australia, with numerous other legal ...

THE BAR • Mon, 30 Jan 2023

4 new magistrates appointed in ACT

ACT Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury has made four appointments to the ACT Magistrates Court, so as to “further strengthen the delivery of justice” in the territory

THE BAR • Mon, 30 Jan 2023

WA barrister appointed District Court judge

A long-time barrister, who practises in industrial and employment law and criminal law, has been appointed as a judge for the West Australian District Court.

THE BAR • Mon, 30 Jan 2023

K&L Gates continues to take from HWL Ebsworth

Last month, global law firm K&L Gates added three partners from BigLaw rival HWL Ebsworth for its corporate and asset management and investment funds practice

BIG LAW • Mon, 30 Jan 2023

Navigating a recession — especially as a younger GC

This general counsel talks about how to be successful in the role of general counsel through a recession and discusses how to be taken seriously at a young age.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 29 Jan 2023

Legal bosses should not slide into employees’ DMs, say partners

Team leaders and managers who are inclined to message their lawyers via social media platforms should revert to more conventional modes of communication, according to ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 26 Jan 2023

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