Jerome Doraisamy

HSF partner appointed SafetyCulture GC

Software company SafetyCulture has hired a part-time partner at global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills to be its general counsel and vice-president of corporate ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 27 Jul 2021

Governance Institute appoints new chair

A non-executive director, lawyer and governance expert is set to become the new chair of Governance Institute of Australia.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 27 Jul 2021

Keypoint expands into Adelaide

Mid-tier firm Keypoint Law has continued its national growth by opening an office in Adelaide, meaning the firm now has a presence in five major cities.

SME LAW • Tue, 27 Jul 2021

Listed tech company names former NAB GC as chair

MNF Group Limited has appointed the former NAB Australia and Asia general counsel, who was also a partner at two national law firms, as its new chair.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 26 Jul 2021

What your law firm’s board needs to know about cyber security

Cyber security should not and cannot be a “wait and see” situation for law firms. It needs to be planned and implemented well in advance of an attack, and shouldn’t ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Jul 2021

marshalls+dent+wilmoth makes 2 senior appointments

Victorian-based firm marshalls+dent+wilmoth has appointed a new director and senior associate as part of its innovation revolution.

SME LAW • Sun, 25 Jul 2021

UK Lord Justice to serve as international patron for Asian Australian Lawyers Association

Legal member association Asian Australian Lawyers Association has announced that Lord Justice of Appeal in the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Sir Rabinder Singh, ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 25 Jul 2021

Preparing for new-look AGMs

AGM laws are finally on the horizon. Whether they arrive in time for the fast-approaching peak AGM season is another matter, writes Megan Motto.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 25 Jul 2021

Increasing Indigenous representation in Australia’s legal profession

While the number of women in law has substantially increased in the last decade, the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lawyers has remained stagnant.

BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Jul 2021