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]
Are small firms too willing to write off fees?
New research reveals troubling shortcomings in the billing practices of small law firms across Australia. Firms have, the research shows, “a lot of work to do” in ...
SME LAW • Thu, 21 Oct 2021
How happy are lawyers with their pay and reward?
New research from Momentum Intelligence sheds light on the levels of satisfaction that legal professionals have with their remuneration packages.
BIG LAW • Wed, 20 Oct 2021
Imbibing knowledge of a high-functioning team
Perception is key – particularly in an increasingly virtual world. In order to ensure the wider business knows how well the law department is performing, leaders must ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 19 Oct 2021
Enabling disruption through ‘proactive and connected law’
Speaking to Lawyers Weekly about LawVu’s new online forum InView, Sian Simpson detailed how essential it is for in-house counsel to better share and learn from each other ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 19 Oct 2021
We cannot be ‘Australian lawyers alone’ anymore
Given the shift in the balance of alliances in the “Pacific Century”, a shift in mindset is needed to better reflect the world in which lawyers are practising, said one ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Oct 2021
Immediation eyes ‘$3bn opportunity’
Australian legal tech platform Immediation has ventured into the American market with key board appointments and recently completed a $3.6 million funding round.
BIG LAW • Mon, 18 Oct 2021
‘The Great Resignation’ is looming for lawyers
A supposed mass exodus of employees from their current roles will happen in the coming months. Australia’s legal profession will not be immune from this.
CAREERS • Sun, 17 Oct 2021
Lloyd Babb to chair Law Council’s new national security committee
The Law Council of Australia has established a national security committee to guide its advocacy on the nation’s domestic and global security laws, policies and ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 17 Oct 2021
Lawcadia, LEx360 team up to combat in-house complexity and uncertainty
In response to GCs being “unsure of where to start and how to find the time amidst the daily grind”, legal tech company Lawcadia and legal ops consultancy LEx360 have ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 17 Oct 2021