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]
‘Make it very clear’ you want to be partner
Those striving to join the partnership ranks need to not only express such aspirations but also be clear on what that step up requires, Ranjani Sundar says — especially ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Jul 2022
Keypoint reaches 60 consulting principals in Australia
Following the appointment of three new consulting principals, national mid-tier firm Keypoint Law has hit the milestone of 60 such senior lawyers across its Australian ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 13 Jul 2022
Small firms face fines for failing to report cyber attacks
An expanded definition of critical infrastructure sectors may catch small businesses out, says a national accounting firm.
SME LAW • Wed, 13 Jul 2022
How to conduct a temperature check on your law firm’s culture
A temperature check will allow firms to understand their current company culture and identify any areas that need improvement, writes Stuart Taylor.
SME LAW • Wed, 13 Jul 2022
Pinsent Masons elects new senior partner
Global law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed a new senior partner, who will assume the position from October of this year.
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Jul 2022
$105m settlement reached in mesh class action
A settlement agreement for over $100 million has been reached in a class action filed against Boston Scientific early last year.
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Jul 2022
Kennedys expands into Brisbane
Global law firm Kennedys Law LLP, which entered the Australian market in 2006, has bolstered its operations Down Under with the opening of a new office in Brisbane.
BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Jul 2022
NDA restriction needs ‘considered, measured’ approach, says LIV
Any proposed legislation that seeks to restrict the use of NDAs would need to address numerous considerations to ensure it is fit for purpose, says the Law Institute of ...
POLITICS • Tue, 12 Jul 2022
5 words true law firm leaders don’t use
True leaders understand that respectful, equitable language that encourages collaboration and empowers the team will build long-term trust and ultimately deliver the best ...
SME LAW • Tue, 12 Jul 2022