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]
NRF adds 2 partners
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed two new partners — one from PwC and the other from the Australian Government Solicitor.
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Mar 2023
Ashurst adds partner from McCullough Robertson
Global law firm Ashurst has hired a new partner for its employment and safety practice, as the firm continues to grow its work health and safety offering.
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Mar 2023
India opens up to foreign firms and lawyers
In what could well be a major shake-up of the global legal services landscape, the Bar Council of India (BCI) has decided to allow foreign law firms and lawyers to ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Mar 2023
How to get your last-minute CPD points
Worried about whether you’ll be able to get all of your points by the CPD deadline? Here, find out how best to ensure you complete your requirements in time.
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Mar 2023
5 core skills to unlock career success
In the 21st century, being a successful lawyer demands more than just legal expertise. To build a long-lasting and thriving career, lawyers must continuously enhance ...
CAREERS • Wed, 15 Mar 2023
Dentons offers extra week of leave, increases parental leave entitlements
Global law firm Dentons is providing its Australian employees with an additional five days of bonus leave every year, which it says is to encourage staff to “take the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Mar 2023
Brisbane growth a focal point for Baker McKenzie
Following the extraordinary revenue growth of its Brisbane-based operations since it set up shop in the city in 2014, global law firm Baker McKenzie is moving — literally ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Mar 2023
Colin Biggers & Paisley adds partner from Macpherson Kelley
National law firm Colin Biggers & Paisley has grown its employment and safety practice by hiring a new partner from a mid-tier firm for its Melbourne office.
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Mar 2023
US-listed company completes cross-border merger with Australian renewable energy company
American special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Nabors Energy Transition Corp has been advised on its US$586 million cross-border merger with leading Australian ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Mar 2023