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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Could Trump-like attacks on the judiciary happen here?

Since his return to the White House, Donald Trump’s attacks on the legal system – from probing BigLaw firm’s DEI practices to arresting judges – have been as swift as ...

POLITICS • Wed, 07 May 2025

Resourcefulness key when faced with flat or reduced budgets (particularly in uncertain times)

With more in-house legal teams being forced to budget for uncertain times, being strategic about how resources are allocated will be essential to navigate increasingly ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 06 May 2025

Clyde & Co appoints 7 special counsel

Global law firm Clyde & Co has added seven special counsel to its ranks (five promoted, two hired) and welcomed back a former partner to serve as its head out west.

BIG LAW • Mon, 05 May 2025

Hamilton Locke names new deputy managing partner

International law firm Hamilton Locke has appointed the co-head of its Sydney office to serve as deputy managing partner.

BIG LAW • Mon, 05 May 2025

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HSF reappoints Rebecca Maslen-Stannage as chair and senior partner

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has reappointed Sydney-based corporate lawyer Rebecca Maslen-Stannage as its senior partner and chair of its global LLP council, ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 05 May 2025

Nagi v Brooki: IP lawyers have their say

Baking bad: Here, intellectual property lawyers weigh in on the extraordinary dispute between two of Australia’s most famous chefs, including whether recipes can be ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 05 May 2025

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Most marginal seats to be won (or lost) by lawyers

In the 10 most marginal electorates nationwide, legal professionals feature prominently as candidates jostling to become, or remain, MPs.

POLITICS • Thu, 01 May 2025

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Bird & Bird names new Australian co-heads

International law firm Bird & Bird has appointed two new heads of country in Australia as it enters its next phase of growth Down Under.

BIG LAW • Wed, 30 Apr 2025

Are young lawyers taking ‘mini-retirements’?

While emerging legal professionals are certainly more sympathetic to the idea of taking a career break than previous generations, it’s not clear whether the latest global ...

CAREERS • Tue, 29 Apr 2025

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