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]
‘A work of fiction’: Slater & Gordon to investigate ‘disparaging’ firm-wide email
An extraordinary firm-wide email circulated within Slater & Gordon, purportedly sent by its outgoing chief people officer, is set to be reported to police.
BIG LAW • Sat, 22 Feb 2025
A prison threat and the ‘inferior court’ label: What’s hot in law this week (17–21 February)
In a week in which the Reserve Bank finally cut interest rates, we saw another insurance team poaching, and two High Court justices submitted that labelling courts as ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 21 Feb 2025
Can the race to embrace tech by lawyers ever be won?
The technology skills gap is not just a problem – it is a growing challenge that is not going away anytime soon, writes Paul Ippolito.
SME LAW • Thu, 20 Feb 2025
Lawganised names 3 new directors
Legal management consultancy Lawganised has elevated three client managers to director level.
SME LAW • Thu, 20 Feb 2025
Value of briefs to women barristers still too low, despite ‘positive’ signs for equality targets
“The pay gap remains too wide”: There is reason for optimism about greater gender inclusivity at the Australian Bar, with the number of briefs to women barristers ...
THE BAR • Wed, 19 Feb 2025
Submissions open for 10th annual Partner of the Year Awards
Submissions and nominations are now open for the 2025 instalment of Lawyers Weekly’s prestigious Partner of the Year Awards.
BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Feb 2025
The psychological toll of perfectionism for lawyers
Perfectionism is often seen as a strength in the legal profession. Lawyers are expected to be meticulous, precise, and tireless in their pursuit of justice. But at what ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Feb 2025
Hamilton Locke adds partner from Perth firm
International law firm Hamilton Locke has moved to strengthen its private client services offering in Perth, nabbing a partner from Jackson McDonald.
BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Feb 2025
G+T rolls out ‘Harvey’ AI platform
National law firm Gilbert + Tobin has become the latest legal practice to partner with the artificial intelligence platform 'Harvey', to enhance the daily legal ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 19 Feb 2025