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]
Clayton Utz appoints boutique director as partner
National law firm Clayton Utz has named the practice director of a boutique planning law firm as its newest partner for its Brisbane office.
BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Feb 2023
AFL to pay for 2 firm acquisitions in cash, not shares
Listed firm Australian Family Lawyers has signed deeds of variation with two boutique practices it has acquired, with those firms to be paid in cash rather than shares.
BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Feb 2023
Aussie lawyer named as commissioner on IBA Professional Wellbeing Commission
The International Bar Association has established a Professional Wellbeing Commission, with a lawyer and mentor from Leo Cussen Centre for Law being named as a ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
QuadReal advised on JV with Lendlease for $300m build-to-rent development
Global law firm DLA Piper has advised Canada-headquartered real estate investment firm QuadReal on its joint venture with Lendlease to develop a $300 million ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
ACT Bar elects new president
The ACT Bar Association has elected a new president.
THE BAR • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
What ChatGPT can’t replace for in-house lawyers
Artificial intelligence (AI) in many forms, including ChatGPT, will be a “fantastic” tool for those in-house lawyers who choose to embrace them. However, there are ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
Arup names new Australasian GC
Global built environment consultancy has appointed a new general counsel in Australasia, who brings with him more than 20 years of experience in the construction and ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
RBA makes first cash rate call for 2023
After eight consecutive interest rate increases in the last calendar year, find out — in this special announcement brought to you by Legal Home Loans — if the Reserve ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
KWM welcomes back employment lawyer as partner
Global law firm King & Wood Mallesons has bolstered its national employee relations and safety practice by bringing back the former general counsel of Tabcorp as a ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 06 Feb 2023