Jerome Doraisamy

Jerome Doraisamy

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Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). 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] 


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Around whom can LGBTQI+ professionals be themselves in legal workplaces?

New research provides fascinating insights into which persons within a law firm, legal organisation or in-house team a professional identifying as LGBTQI+ can comfortably ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 16 Dec 2020

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VIC A-G to step down

Citing family reasons, Victorian Attorney-General Jill Hennessy has announced she will step back from her ministerial role in the Andrews Government.

POLITICS • Wed, 16 Dec 2020

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Can legal tech providers play a role in combating workplace harassment?

While it remains incumbent upon employers to address harassment, there may be scope for tech providers to offer practical assistance to and collaborate with workplaces to ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Dec 2020

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Top 10 stories for in-house lawyers in 2020

In what has been a roller-coaster year for corporate legal professionals, readers have been most attuned to bread and butter content: salaries, workplace and wellness ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 15 Dec 2020

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How in-house recruitment was affected in 2020

New research underlines the impact of COVID-19 on recruitment for corporate counsel, while also predicting how such activity might bounce back in the new year.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 15 Dec 2020

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BigLaw firm promotes 70, including 8 to partner

A top-tier law firm with nine offices across the country has welcomed eight new lawyers into its partnership and elevated another 62 to more senior roles.

BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Dec 2020

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G+T to source 100% of electricity from renewables

BigLaw firm Gilbert + Tobin will ensure that all of its tenancy electricity needs come from renewable sources by the end of this year.

BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Dec 2020

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Class action launched against collapsed investment fund for ‘gut-wrenching’ losses

Plaintiff firm Slater and Gordon has commenced proceedings against IPO Wealth Fund, which was pitched to consumers as a “term deposit alternative”.

BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Dec 2020

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Tech may be critical in better addressing workplace harassment in law

Given issues with traditional reporting channels, better utilisation of technological platforms could offer legal employers greater scope to identify workplace issues and ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 13 Dec 2020

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