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]
Are you in your current role ‘on purpose’?
Rebecca Lim – who recently left her position as GC at Westpac for a strategic consulting role with BigLaw firm Gilbert + Tobin – says it is critical for in-house ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 08 Feb 2022
Talent retention tops list of post-pandemic concerns for executives
New research from Gartner reveals that the ability of companies to deliver value propositions that satisfy employees and a subsequent inability to retain and recruit ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 08 Feb 2022
UniSuper legal head moves to Baker McKenzie
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has appointed the head of legal advisory at industry superannuation fund UniSuper to help bolster its regulatory and ESG offerings to ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 08 Feb 2022
Lawyers may leave firms that are not innovative
New research reveals that a significant number of Australian lawyers are prepared to leave their law firms for an employer that is more innovative.
BIG LAW • Mon, 07 Feb 2022
Agilex Biolabs acquired by Healius for over $300m
BigLaw firm Gilbert + Tobin has advised Australian bioanalytical laboratory business Agilex Biolabs on its acquisition by healthcare company Healius Limited.
BIG LAW • Mon, 07 Feb 2022
New Victorian Court of Appeal judge appointed
The Andrews government last week appointed the Honourable Justice Cameron Macaulay as a judge of the Court of Appeal.
THE BAR • Mon, 07 Feb 2022
Holding Redlich appoints workplace relations partner
National law firm Holding Redlich has bolstered its ranks in Canberra by hiring a new partner for its workplace relations team.
BIG LAW • Mon, 07 Feb 2022
Is the Great Resignation ‘the wake-up call’ law firms need?
According to one firm chief operating officer, talk of a mass exodus from Australia’s legal profession – as borne out by recent IBA research – is, in fact, an opportunity ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 06 Feb 2022
6 technology trends that will shape Australian law firms in 2022
If law firms are cognisant of certain tech trends, and take them into account when formulating plans and strategies, they can be best placed to grow during the year ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 06 Feb 2022