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]
Law Squared appoints advisory board chair
Leading NewLaw firm Law Squared has named the former managing director and CEO of AusNet Services as the chair of its advisory board.
NEWLAW • Thu, 11 Nov 2021
NFT market sees ‘innovative’ dealmaking, but also a ‘lack of standardisation and transparency’
The advent of non-fungible tokens is leading to more creative transactional approaches, but misleading and deceptive conduct is “alive and well in this space”, said one ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Nov 2021
Tips to avoid lawyers’ mental health epidemic
Notorious for its long hours, highly competitive nature and stressful environment, the legal sector is seeing intensified burnout and mental health issues amongst ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Nov 2021
KWM names new Australian chief executive partner and chairman
Global law firm King & Wood Mallesons has appointed a new chief executive partner in Australia, as well as a new practice chairman for its Australian arm.
BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Nov 2021
Gadens gives all lawyers 15% salary increase
National law firm Gadens is the latest firm to offer its practitioners a pay rise, gifting all staff a salary increase of 15 per cent, while all other staff have received ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Nov 2021
The ballerina who became a family lawyer
Born and raised in Toronto, Canada, Tanya Musgrove spent her formative years training to be a professional ballet dancer until the dark and ugly side of this “beautiful” ...
SME LAW • Tue, 09 Nov 2021
Leveraging better service from law firms
One of the most important things for in-house teams is to feel heard by their external providers. In a post-pandemic market, those teams may have the upper hand in ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 09 Nov 2021
Data privacy and the law
Regardless of a firm’s choice of data sharing techniques, said businesses will have to get ahead of the game if they are to better serve clients and navigate evolving ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Nov 2021
$11.1bn financing for Melbourne’s North East Link PPP completed
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the financiers to the “largest Public-Private Partnership in Australia”.
BIG LAW • Mon, 08 Nov 2021