Jerome Doraisamy

Will legal teams be measured on money generation?

By 2025, the success or otherwise of law departments may be dependent on KPIs such as revenue garnered for the business.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 Feb 2021

Overcoming stigma about pathways to an in-house career

Perceptions persist about the need for private practice experience before transitioning in-house. Such stigmas are deleterious, argues Wayne Clarke.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 Feb 2021

Legal tech budgets ‘will increase threefold’ by 2025

In response to unprecedented workplaces challenges, and in order to reduce dependency on outside counsel, law departments will triple their spending on tech in the next ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 Feb 2021

Positioning for success, at a time when corporate counsel are needed most

The age of coronavirus has highlighted the need for in-house legal services more than ever before, and as such, counsel must put themselves forward to grow professionally ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 Feb 2021

‘Corruption is a symptom of governance failure’

Governance Institute of Australia has welcomed the “long overdue” national anti-corruption watchdog, but says that key flaws must be fixed.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 16 Feb 2021

Michael Kirby to speak at inaugural Champions of Pride event

Lawyers Weekly is thrilled to announce that former justice of the High Court of Australia, The Honourable Michael Kirby AC CMG, will deliver the keynote address at 2021 ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 15 Feb 2021

‘Partners on commission’ strategy an opportunity for expansion

Almost one year ago, an SME firm came up with a creative solution to support practitioners struggling to keep the lights on. Here, the firm’s managing partner speaks to ...

SME LAW • Mon, 15 Feb 2021

Lawganised expands team

Brisbane-headquartered boutique legal practice management consultancy Lawganised has appointed a new team organiser.

SME LAW • Mon, 15 Feb 2021

Cat-astrophe: Lessons for litigators from a viral video

While most litigators have successfully adapted to virtual proceedings, last week’s now-viral clip of a District Court hearing in Texas offers lessons for all about the ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 14 Feb 2021