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]
Will merger activity see law departments converge work into fewer vendors?
New research suggests that “convergence by merger” may see reductions in the number of supplier relationships.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 20 Apr 2021
Will law firms resemble hedge funds in the future?
Leaders in law are having to re-examine what their businesses look like, and the advent and uptake of new technologies may give rise to business models that look vastly ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 19 Apr 2021
New royal commission to shed light on steps to reduce veteran suicide, says A-G
The Morrison government is set to establish a royal commission into the rate of suicide of Australian Defence Force members and veterans, with Attorney-General Michaelia ...
POLITICS • Mon, 19 Apr 2021
Peabody sells Millennium coal mine
MetRes has purchased metallurgical coal mine Millennium in Queensland from Peabody.
SME LAW • Mon, 19 Apr 2021
Barrister appointed deputy president of Fair Work Commission
Earlier in April, Attorney-General Michaelia Cash named five new Fair Work Commission members, including a Victorian barrister as deputy president.
POLITICS • Mon, 19 Apr 2021
DLA Piper ramps up ESG due diligence capabilities
Global law firm DLA Piper has moved to better integrate environmental, social and governance due diligence into legal due diligence.
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Apr 2021
Federal Circuit Court judge appointed to Family Court
An FCC judge with “extensive” experience in family law matters has been appointed to the Family Court of Australia.
THE BAR • Sun, 18 Apr 2021
Computershare advised on its $835m entitlement offer
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Computershare on its $835 million entitlement offer.
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Apr 2021
3 steps to courageous leadership
Leadership and conflict resolution skills are interchangeable, but one common trait that celebrated leaders all have is courage, writes Louise Mathias.
SME LAW • Sun, 18 Apr 2021