Jerome Doraisamy

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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]

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Leaders cannot, and should not, be perfect

Allowing your team to see your struggles, and being vulnerable with them, is a critical lesson to learn, said one BigLaw partner.

BIG LAW • Tue, 30 Nov 2021

Is controlling legal spend the new top priority?

A new survey suggests that, for the first time in many years, controlling legal costs rather than simply reducing them is front of mind for law departments.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 30 Nov 2021

Laws governing corporates are ‘are uniquely and unnecessarily complex’: ALRC

The Australian Law Reform Commission has unveiled “significant complexity” in Commonwealth legislation regulating corporations and financial services in a report tabled ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 30 Nov 2021

Litigators cannot be ‘one-trick ponies’

In a “new era of corporate responsibility”, the lines between class action litigation and regulatory investigations and litigation will start to blur, meaning that ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021

Ashurst adds partner from NRF

BigLaw firm Ashurst has bolstered its restructuring and special situations practice group with the appointment of a partner from global rival Norton Rose Fulbright.

BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021

‘Some of the strongest powers to tackle online trolls in the world’

Scott Morrison and Michaelia Cash are set to introduce “world-leading” court powers to combat trolling and reform defamation laws.

POLITICS • Mon, 29 Nov 2021

Solicitor-General reappointed for 5-year term

Attorney-General Michaelia Cash has reappointed Dr Stephen Donaghue QC as the Solicitor-General of Australia.

POLITICS • Mon, 29 Nov 2021

HSF partner appointed ACCC commissioner

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has appointed a partner from a global law firm as its new commissioner for a term of five years.

BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Nov 2021

2022: The year of WFH compensation claims?

In a world of virtual meetings, telecommuting and flexibility, employers need to appreciate that there has been a significant shift in the location of WHS risks – and a ...

SME LAW • Sun, 28 Nov 2021

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