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]
Women, junior lawyers most likely to leave firms
Earlier this week, Lawyers Weekly revealed that one-quarter of lawyers are planning to leave their firms in the very near future. Here, we detail which employees those ...
CAREERS • Fri, 17 Feb 2023
Should lawyers take a break from alcohol?
I was a lawyer for 20 years. Things got difficult when I entered my 40s. I was drinking too much. This is more common than you think, writes Isabella Ferguson.
CAREERS • Thu, 16 Feb 2023
Bain Capital advised on sale of Retail Zoo
Private investment firm Bain Capital has been advised on the sale of its controlling stake in Retail Zoo to Adamantem Capital.
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Feb 2023
Clayton Utz adds ABCC deputy commissioner as WRES partner
National law firm Clayton Utz has appointed a new partner for its workplace relations, employment and safety (WRES) team, who began his career with the BigLaw firm.
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Feb 2023
Bakers hires senior associate from A&O as new partner
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has appointed a new partner for its banking and finance practice, who was a senior associate at BigLaw rival Allen & Overy.
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Feb 2023
Clayton Utz’s new chief executive partner names deputy
Just two months after electing a new chief executive partner, national law firm Clayton Utz has identified the deputy for the incoming CEP.
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Feb 2023
Hall & Wilcox poaches team for Perth office
National law firm Hall & Wilcox has nabbed a partner, three lawyers and a paralegal for its growing commercial and private clients practices while also adding two ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Feb 2023
How happy are law departments with their legal services panels?
New research from Lawyers Weekly and Momentum Intelligence reveals, for the first time, the satisfaction levels of in-house teams with their external providers
CAREERS • Wed, 15 Feb 2023
Mills Oakley nabs Gilchrist Connell’s national head of corporate and commercial
BigLaw firm Mills Oakley has moved to expand its national corporate offering with the hire of a partner from fellow national firm Gilchrist Connell.
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Feb 2023