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]
Australia’s cosmetic surgery crisis is a result of failures in our legal system
The term “cosmetic surgeon” is a fabricated title, and its use falls outside the scope of normal regulatory control, writes Dr Robert Sheen.
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Jan 2022
Finder hires new chief legal officer
Sydney-headquartered comparison website Finder has appointed a new chief legal officer as it continues its rollout of new products and services.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 24 Jan 2022
Harvest Road invests in plant-based meat production company
BigLaw firm Clayton Utz has advised Australian diversified agri-food business Harvest Road on its investment in ProForm Foods.
BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Jan 2022
JANA names new head of legal, risk and compliance
Australia-based investment consulting firm JANA had hired the head of legal from Club Plus Super as the new leader of its law department.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 23 Jan 2022
Sequoia Capital India invests in Voly
Global law firm Ashurst has advised Sequoia Capital India on its investment in start-up e-grocery delivery business Voly.
BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Jan 2022
LGT Group acquires Crestone Wealth Management
BigLaw firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has advised LGT Group on its acquisition of Crestone Wealth Management for $475 million.
BIG LAW • Thu, 20 Jan 2022
Australian Unity Healthcare Property Trust completes $1bn refinancing
G+T has advised on the $1 billion refinancing of Australian Unity Healthcare Property Trust’s corporate debt facilities.
BIG LAW • Thu, 20 Jan 2022
HSF adds special counsel from Clyde & Co
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has hired a special counsel from BigLaw rival Clyde & Co for its employment, industrial relations and safety practice in ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 20 Jan 2022
Is 2022 the year to launch your own firm?
Lawyers Weekly spoke with four award-winning and nominated professionals about whether this year is the right time for others to consider venturing out on their own.
SME LAW • Wed, 19 Jan 2022