Jerome Doraisamy

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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]

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Herbert Smith Freehills to merge with Kramer Levin

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills, which has five offices Down Under, is set to merge with US-based firm Kramer Levin, creating a firm with more than 2,700 lawyers ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Nov 2024

Submissions open for Corporate Counsel Awards 2025

Nominations and submissions are now open for the annual Corporate Counsel Awards 2025 – with a range of new categories on offer.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 11 Nov 2024

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Holding Redlich promotes 3 to partner

National law firm Holding Redlich has elevated three lawyers to its partnership.

BIG LAW • Mon, 11 Nov 2024

1 in 4 businesses doesn’t monitor effectiveness of workplace misconduct policies

New data from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) offers a blueprint for employer action to prevent sexual harassment.

POLITICS • Mon, 11 Nov 2024

HSF names new people chief, Ashurst names new BD chief

BigLaw firms Herbert Smith Freehills and Ashurst have appointed a new global chief people officer and a new chief business development officer, respectively.

BIG LAW • Mon, 11 Nov 2024

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Can lawyers be too client-centric?

Being “client-centric” has almost become a cliché in the way firms describe themselves. However, some leading thinkers in the legal field see the ability of lawyers to ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 10 Nov 2024

Unfair contract terms are ‘fiendishly difficult’

New unfair contract term laws introduced by the federal government that have been in place for just over 12 months now are causing “a raft of issues”.

BIG LAW • Sun, 10 Nov 2024

Strike-offs and a rate hold: What’s hot in law this week (4–8 Nov)

This week, the Reserve Bank – as was expected – held the cash rate at current levels, and in the courts, we saw numerous practitioners struck from the roll

BIG LAW • Fri, 08 Nov 2024

Cap big 4 partnerships at 400, inquiry recommends

The parliamentary inquiry into consulting firms has urged the government to limit accounting partnerships to 400 partners, as is the case for legal partnerships.

POLITICS • Thu, 07 Nov 2024

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