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]
Cautious elation in response to $378.6m redress for Stolen Generations
Following the filing of class action proceedings earlier this year, the federal government has announced a financial redress scheme for living Stolen Generations members ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Aug 2021
You can’t please ‘em all – people-pleasers and psychiatric injury in the workplace
People-pleasing is often a well-intentioned strategy for coping with conflict, but it should never be at the expense of our own physical and mental wellbeing, writes ...
SME LAW • Thu, 05 Aug 2021
Is adaptive space the key to the future legal workplace?
A blended space that connects and smooths the transition from front to back, reimagining the “client lounges” of the past as a space that fosters networking, culture and ...
SME LAW • Wed, 04 Aug 2021
‘There will be no ASX 300 companies without a female director by 2026’
New research sheds light on the progress that has been made in advancing women and those from culturally diverse backgrounds onto the boards of ASX 300 companies.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 03 Aug 2021
How to be a resourceful GC: Part 2
Acting resourcefully not only means thinking creatively about one’s department, it also means being “smarter about managing spend” and challenging external providers on ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Strategies for law departments to manage returns to work
New research from Gartner offers insights into how best legal and compliance leaders can balance business needs and employee concerns moving forward.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 03 Aug 2021
Maddocks takes team from Holding Redlich
East Coast-based mid-tier firm Maddocks has added a partner, special counsel, associate and lawyer from fellow mid-tier practice Holding Redlich, thereby expanding its ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 03 Aug 2021
GCs must embed D&I in governance and sustainability agendas
GCs need to make sure they are out on the front foot and be ready to discuss and advocate D&I strategies in the governance and sustainability context, writes Katie ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 02 Aug 2021
Lawganised adds new consultant
Legal practice management consultancy firm Lawganised has appointed an additional consultant to better support SME practices.
SME LAW • Mon, 02 Aug 2021