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]
How NFPs can better utilise legal ops post-pandemic
Not-for-profit organisations have not been great at utilising legal operations, relative to their commercial counterparts, but that may change after COVID-19, says one GC
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 04 Aug 2020
More in-house lawyers dedicated to cyber security than before
New research shows a greater number of organisations with a dedicated legal counsel for cyber security matters compared to two years ago.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 04 Aug 2020
ACC, LCA team up to assist businesses navigate modern slavery risks
The Association of Corporate Counsel and Law Council of Australia are helping businesses better combat human trafficking as part of good governance practices.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 04 Aug 2020
Is now the time to push for partnership?
In amid the challenges of COVID-19 are inherent professional opportunities. Here, Kiera Peacock discuses whether one such opportunity is becoming a partner.
SME LAW • Mon, 03 Aug 2020
M&A remains ‘an exciting place to be’
Despite the current decline in activity in the wake of COVID-19, the mergers and acquisitions space is shaping up to be both busy and exciting in the future, says one ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 02 Aug 2020
September looming potentially large for insolvencies
Absent further government changes, September is set to be a turning point for the Australian economy and in particular the restructuring and insolvency sector
BIG LAW • Thu, 30 Jul 2020
Why your BD plan must align with your personality
Whilst having a stringent, forward-thinking business development plan is critical, ensuring it is compatible with your personal values and ideals ensures its viability ...
SME LAW • Thu, 30 Jul 2020
Better understanding the client journey post-pandemic
Clients come to lawyers for more than just solutions to legal problems. In the age of coronavirus, understanding and empathy are more critical than ever, says Claudia ...
SME LAW • Thu, 30 Jul 2020
Social media more critical to firm success than ever before
Professional services such as law are integral in assuaging the fears of the communities they serve. During the pandemic, social media can help legal practices with ...
SME LAW • Thu, 30 Jul 2020