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]
Bakers posts annual revenue of $4.26bn
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has its revenue for the fiscal year ending 30 June 2021, with the firm having surpassed US$3 billion for the first time.
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Oct 2021
Holding Redlich opens Canberra office
National law firm Holding Redlich has expanded into the capital, appointing two partners and a special counsel to lead the new office in Canberra.
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Oct 2021
The legal issues surrounding AUKUS
While Australia’s newest security and defence pact is “one of the most important in our lifetime”, there are numerous legal considerations to unpack, said one competition ...
POLITICS • Thu, 30 Sep 2021
Why legal consulting is such an attractive pathway right now
In the post-pandemic market, consulting may be the vocational reset that lawyers have been searching for.
CAREERS • Thu, 30 Sep 2021
Macquarie appoints senior KWM partner new Group GC
Australian multinational independent investment bank and financial services company Macquarie Group has hired a new group general counsel and head of its legal and ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 30 Sep 2021
DLA Piper introduces fertility leave policy
Global law firm DLA Piper has unveiled a new policy for fertility leave in its Australian offices.
BIG LAW • Thu, 30 Sep 2021
Wotton + Kearney names inaugural COO
International law firm Wotton + Kearney has appointed its first chief operating officer, who has also served as CEO of Shine Lawyers and COO of Slater and Gordon in ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Sep 2021
4 possible futures for the employer-employee relationship
While the relationship between businesses and their staff members in the legal profession might be driven by purpose at this point in time, the future “may look very ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 29 Sep 2021
Bakers appoints new chief people officer
BigLaw firm Baker McKenzie has hired the former global chief talent officer from Dentons to help lead Bakers’ people function in the next phase of its growth and ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Sep 2021