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]
What is your hybrid strategy?
At one point in the middle of lockdowns, when everyone one was pretty much working from home, we were never going back to the office. The office was dead. Law firms were ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 31 Aug 2022
Cyber Panel ‘urgently’ needed: Ashurst
Just as there is a statutory authority to resolve disputes during takeovers – the Australian Takeovers Panel – there is a need for a body to respond to cyber issues and ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 30 Aug 2022
Leo Cussen invests in PLT for the future
Legal education provider Leo Cussen Centre for Law recognises that holistic lawyers require more than just blackletter legal knowledge. To that end, it is launching a ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 30 Aug 2022
Comfort and trust critical to selling professional services
Business development needs finesse and a keen focus on the needs of the client, writes Hans Morse.
SME LAW • Tue, 30 Aug 2022
GCs must offer ‘calm, considered’ guidance
In an ever-volatile market, there are certain boxes that general counsel must tick if they are to further the interests of their business, argues an award-winning GC.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 30 Aug 2022
Aussie law firms are leading the world, says report
The “unusually sound” market fundamentals for Australian law firms mean that practices here are a “beacon” for global firms.
BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Aug 2022
Bakers seeing ‘rafts of opportunity’ in financial services and funds
The Australia-based financial services and funds team at global law firm Baker McKenzie is growing and is ready for looming trends and challenges, it says.
BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Aug 2022
mattero, Support for Lawyers to host R U OK? Day webinar
Legal tech provider mattero and online counselling platform Support for Lawyers are teaming up to host a free webinar to discuss pertinent mental health issues plaguing ...
SME LAW • Mon, 29 Aug 2022
‘I felt like I was starting from ground zero’: Finding a new passion without losing your skill set
When Megan Patten realised that she couldn’t spend another day at her job as a family lawyer, “it was like a bus hitting me”.
SME LAW • Sun, 28 Aug 2022