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]
War risk clauses and other reflections from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created myriad headaches for shipping lawyers. However, there is “quiet optimism” for a sector that has much to look forward to, says one ...
SME LAW • Sun, 27 Mar 2022
How CPD can help you turn your team into an innovation powerhouse
Continuing education is an excellent resource for time-poor lawyers – and online and on-demand CPD options are great to encourage your team to explore new skills, writes ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 25 Mar 2022
Why you should switch to interactive CPD this year
It’s March again, which means the race is on for lawyers to complete their annual CPD requirements before the deadline. If you still need to get CPD-compliant for 2022, ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 25 Mar 2022
In conversation with LawCPD, as points deadline approaches
LawCPD co-founder and director Sarah Mateljan sits down with Jerome Doraisamy to discuss the need to upskill, the compatibility of online learning and much more!
BIG LAW • Fri, 25 Mar 2022
KWM adds 4 partners from Ashurst
As part of its “vision for connecting Western Australia to Asia”, global law firm King & Wood Mallesons has appointed four partners from BigLaw rival Ashurst, ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022
Maddocks adds employment special counsel
National law firm Maddocks has appointed a special counsel for its employment, safety and people team in Melbourne.
BIG LAW • Thu, 24 Mar 2022
How to avoid losing tenders at the presentation stage
Law firms wanting to avoid being “pipped at the post” should ensure they are ticking certain boxes even before getting to the presentation stage, writes Jacqueline Burns
SME LAW • Wed, 23 Mar 2022
43% of law departments expect to increase total legal spend
New findings from Thomson Reuters unveil the “strongest indication” of a greater uptick in legal expenditure tracked in the last decade.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 22 Mar 2022
Effective legal entity management now ‘a focal point’, says new report
More effective and efficient business outcomes will arise for those legal departments implementing legal entity management “leading practices”, according to a new report ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 22 Mar 2022