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]
KWM partner appointed to Payments System Board
A financial markets and financial systems law expert at global law firm King & Wood Mallesons has been appointed as a part-time member of the Payments System Board ...
POLITICS • Tue, 22 Mar 2022
Ashurst adds 3 partners from NRF
Global law firm Ashurst has appointed three partners for its projects and corporate teams in Perth, all of whom are joining from BigLaw rival Norton Rose Fulbright.
BIG LAW • Tue, 22 Mar 2022
Unpacking the ‘litany of risk and ethical issues’ from the Russian invasion of Ukraine
For Australian company boards and management, there are myriad governance concerns arising from the ongoing conflict in eastern Europe, and law departments have an ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 22 Mar 2022
‘Highly respected’ lawyer starts role as ACCC chair
Gina Cass-Gottlieb, who founded Gilbert + Tobin’s competition and regulation practice in the early 1990s, has commenced her role as chair of the Australian Competition ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 21 Mar 2022
HWL Ebsworth partner takes up CLO role at TLC Healthcare
Residential aged care homes operator TLC Healthcare has appointed a partner from BigLaw firm HWL Ebsworth as its new chief legal officer.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 21 Mar 2022
Chamberlains adds new director
National law firm Chamberlains has appointed a new director, following the milestone of reaching 100 employees earlier this month.
BIG LAW • Mon, 21 Mar 2022
Ashurst launches superannuation offering
Global law firm Ashurst has hired a partner from Thomson Geer to help launch its superannuation capabilities, bolstering its wealth management expertise in this ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 21 Mar 2022
‘Australia will be at the centre of climate litigation for years to come’
A new report from a global law firm has found that Australia comes second only to the United States when it comes to the volume of climate-related litigation disputes.
BIG LAW • Sun, 20 Mar 2022
ACCC launches proceedings against Meta
Australia’s chief competition regulator has initiated proceedings in the Federal Court against Facebook’s owner, Meta Platforms, for publishing scam celebrity crypto ads
BIG LAW • Sun, 20 Mar 2022