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 Allegro Funds has planned for Slater & Gordon
In a letter to the shareholders of listed national law firm Slater & Gordon, private equity firm Allegro Funds has outlined its intentions for the BigLaw practice, ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 03 Mar 2023
Hall & Wilcox adds team of 5 senior lawyers for Newcastle office
BigLaw firm Hall & Wilcox has appointed a partner, two special counsel, a senior associate and a lawyer from a mid-tier firm to bolster its offering in Newcastle and ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 03 Mar 2023
Rugg-Ryan mediation fails, could ‘open the door for further litigation’
A case brought by a former staffer against an independent MP may be a test case for determining what constitutes “reasonable” overtime hours — a decision set to impact ...
POLITICS • Thu, 02 Mar 2023
Wotton + Kearney builds ‘dual expertise’ class action defence offering
International law firm Wotton + Kearney has continued to bolster its litigation ranks, following the poaching of a team from Corrs Chambers Westgarth and the expansion of ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 02 Mar 2023
What dictates firms of choice for male and female lawyers
Recent research suggests that men and women want to work for different Australian law firms. Why?
CAREERS • Thu, 02 Mar 2023
Thynne + Macartney celebrates 130 years
After being in operation for 130 years, Thynne + Macartney has experienced a number of challenges — but still remained true to its roots.
SME LAW • Thu, 02 Mar 2023
It’s not always kind to be nice
Any difficult conversation can be an opportunity to build a relationship based on trust and mutual respect if the feedback is delivered with compassion and kindness, ...
CAREERS • Thu, 02 Mar 2023
‘Succession nerd’ joins Keypoint as consulting principal
Emerging BigLaw firm Keypoint continues to bolster its number of consulting principals, this time with the appointment of a wills and estates lawyer.
BIG LAW • Thu, 02 Mar 2023
Tulla Resources advised on merger with Pantoro
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills is advising Tulla Resources Plc (ASX: TUL) on its proposed merger with Pantoro Limited (ASX: PNR).
BIG LAW • Thu, 02 Mar 2023