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]
High Court decision not a fait accompli in creating cultural change
While a recent High Court decision has the opportunity to drive much-needed cultural change in the legal industry, it is simply just that. An opportunity. And one that ...
THE BAR • Thu, 16 Jun 2022
Landmark case allows the most vulnerable workers greater access to justice
A recent FCFCOA decision may not be a magic wand, but it is certainly a step in the right direction for workers, writes Gabrielle Marchetti.
THE BAR • Thu, 16 Jun 2022
What to do when the media calls you about a case
In the legal profession, a call from a journalist can either be heart-stopping or great news, depending on the case. Here’s what you need to know when that call comes, ...
SME LAW • Thu, 16 Jun 2022
CSIRO launches free cyber security support for SMEs
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has unveiled a new, free cyber security solutions program, Innovate to Grow, designed for small ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Jun 2022
Hicksons relocates its Newcastle office
East coast-based-firm Hicksons has relocated its Newcastle office to the state-of-the-art Darby Plaza.
SME LAW • Thu, 16 Jun 2022
Wotton + Kearney sells minority stake to Straight Bat
International law firm Wotton + Kearney has entered into a partnership with private equity firm Straight Bat, in which the latter will take a 30 per cent stake in the ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Jun 2022
‘I feel and see the micro and macro aggressions in my workplace every day’: Report
A new report from Women’s Legal Service Victoria shows a shockingly high number of people suffering discrimination, bullying and harassment based on ethnicity, race, ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Jun 2022
Listed IP firm expands into Singapore
QANTM Intellectual Property (ASX: QIP) has expanded its intellectual property services into Singapore and has consolidated some of its business operations.
BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Jun 2022
Spacer Technologies acquires Where I Park
Addisons has advised Spacer Technologies (Spacer) on its acquisition of Where I Park in another peer-to-peer platform deal.
SME LAW • Wed, 15 Jun 2022