Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). 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]
What in-house and litigation skills are useful in running for Parliament?
Former ANZ senior lawyer Georgia Steele – who is running as an independent candidate against UAP MP Craig Kelly – said her experience in-house, and as a litigator, will ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 29 Mar 2022
High Court publishes policy on workplace conduct for justices
The seven justices of the High Court of Australia have unveiled a new workplace policy, including a prohibition on inappropriate conduct from the bench and a prescription ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 28 Mar 2022
The next big challenge for equitable briefing
Whilst more briefs are going to women barristers than before, there are still shortfalls – including and especially pay – that need to be addressed.
THE BAR • Mon, 28 Mar 2022
What makes an award-winning barrister?
Lawyers Weekly spoke with two industry-recognised barristers about what constitutes success for those at the bar as we look ahead to a post-pandemic marketplace.
THE BAR • Mon, 28 Mar 2022
Should young lawyers use super as security for home loans?
Following the release of recommendations from the inquiry into housing affordability and supply in Australia, Lawyers Weekly spoke with experts in financial planning and ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 27 Mar 2022
War risk clauses and other reflections from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created myriad headaches for shipping lawyers. However, there is “quiet optimism” for a sector that has much to look forward to, says one ...
SME LAW • Sun, 27 Mar 2022
In conversation with LawCPD, as points deadline approaches
LawCPD co-founder and director Sarah Mateljan sits down with Jerome Doraisamy to discuss the need to upskill, the compatibility of online learning and much more!
BIG LAW • Fri, 25 Mar 2022
KWM adds 4 partners from Ashurst
As part of its “vision for connecting Western Australia to Asia”, global law firm King & Wood Mallesons has appointed four partners from BigLaw rival Ashurst, ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022
Maddocks adds employment special counsel
National law firm Maddocks has appointed a special counsel for its employment, safety and people team in Melbourne.
BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022