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]
Ashurst adds 2 partners from Corrs
Global law firm Ashurst has bolstered its transport and infrastructure group with the appointment of two projects partners from fellow BigLaw firm Corrs Chambers ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 19 May 2022
Coleman Greig CEO resigns
The chief executive of NSW-based mid-tier firm Coleman Greig Lawyers – which has five offices across the state – has resigned his position.
SME LAW • Thu, 19 May 2022
‘New evidence cannot be ignored’: 2nd inquiry into Folbigg conviction announced
NSW Governor Margaret Beazley has directed a second inquiry into the convictions of Kathleen Folbigg, on the recommendation of the state’s Attorney-General Mark Speakman
POLITICS • Wed, 18 May 2022
‘Law can be fun, creative, modern, innovative, fresh, entrepreneurial and exciting’
Shevonne Joyce has had one of the more extraordinary vocational journeys in Australia’s legal profession. She’s also suffered significant hardship following her COVID-19 ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 18 May 2022
Into the expanse: How electronic signatures can evolve
A lot of effort goes into getting a document digitally signed; the extent of that process is only now being recognised, writes Christian Lucarelli.
SME LAW • Wed, 18 May 2022
31 judges pen open letter arguing for national integrity commission
Just days out from the federal election, more than 30 former judges, including a former justice of the High Court, have called on Australia’s political leaders to ...
POLITICS • Tue, 17 May 2022
Road safety: It’s everyone’s problem
Here, lawyer Libby Thomas reflects on the importance of road safety with Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM, as National Road Safety Week gets underway.
SME LAW • Tue, 17 May 2022
Why barristers and mediators should be on your legal services panel
A reconstitution of your business’ panel of providers to include barristers and mediators needs to be considered if your legal team is to address the various concerns it ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 17 May 2022
How a break from law helped me find my ‘right direction’
Brooke Dellavedova was a class actions lawyer for over two decades. After taking time off to reflect on what is important to her, she is now studying a master’s degree, ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 17 May 2022