Jerome Doraisamy

Jerome Doraisamy

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Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). 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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Tribunal senior member not entitled to salary due to overseas judicial appointment, Federal Court rules

A senior member of the (now extinct) Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) was not entitled to an AAT salary from the moment of her appointment overseas as a deputy ...

THE BAR • Mon, 18 Aug 2025

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The legality of living in your car

Until we care enough to intervene, Australia will remain a country where our very comfort will continue to blind us to our housing problems, writes Adam Abbasi-Sacca.

SME LAW • Sun, 17 Aug 2025

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Contingency fees, scrapped convictions, and new SCs: What’s hot in law this week (11–15 Aug)

This past week, as Lawyers Weekly hosted the 25th annual Australian Law Awards, the RBA cut the cash rate, and the High Court issued a handful of significant judgments

BIG LAW • Fri, 15 Aug 2025

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Lessons from the High Court’s decision in Commissioner of Taxation v PepsiCo

The High Court of Australia has ruled in favour of PepsiCo, dismissing six appeals brought forward by the Commissioner of Taxation. Here, taxation partners unpack the ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 14 Aug 2025

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Winners unveiled for Australian Law Awards 2025

Lawyers Weekly has announced more than 30 winners in this year’s Australian Law Awards.

BIG LAW • Thu, 14 Aug 2025

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Innovation divide: Why small law needs its own playbook for AI adoption

BigLaw is resourced but slow. Small law is agile but under-equipped. To bridge the innovation divide, small firms must follow a different playbook, writes Talya ...

SME LAW • Thu, 14 Aug 2025

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Women in Law Forum 2025 launches

Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce the launch of this year’s Women in Law Forum.

BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Aug 2025

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Legal teams struggle to fully leverage technology: Gartner

While legal departments are adopting technology and achieving some results, they are not fully capitalising on the potential benefits of their technology investments, ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Wed, 13 Aug 2025

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Wotton Kearney names new chair

International law firm Wotton Kearney has appointed the former managing partner of King & Wood Mallesons in Australia, and former global legal services leader at PwC, ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Aug 2025

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