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]
Data, not ‘gut feel’, will help scale your business
Boutique firm owners who rely on gut instinct can only grow their businesses so far. Any firm that is serious about thriving in the new normal must be utilising data to ...
SME LAW • Thu, 10 Jun 2021
New firm focused on legal ops and tech launches
A former in-house head of legal and NewLaw director has founded a boutique firm dedicated to supporting the implementation of legal operations and technology.
SME LAW • Thu, 10 Jun 2021
Lawyers need to be kinder
Sick and tired of the adversarial and combative nature of litigation, eight lawyers have formed a multidisciplinary movement to change the nature and tone of proceedings
SME LAW • Wed, 09 Jun 2021
Corrs promotes 3 to partner
National law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has elevated three lawyers to the partnership ranks.
BIG LAW • Wed, 09 Jun 2021
NRF hires 3 senior associates in Canberra
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has recruited three senior practitioners for its Canberra-based regulatory, civil and commercial disputes team.
BIG LAW • Wed, 09 Jun 2021
Rethinking what constitutes privileged communication
The digital and social media ages are having serious implications for the volume and nature of documents needed to be disclosed in litigation, placing increasing burdens ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Jun 2021
Too many law departments are failing to preserve data
New research shows a concerning number of legal teams whose eDiscovery readiness and existing strategies to collect, retain and preserve data are severely lacking.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 08 Jun 2021
GCs must help drive ‘societal focus’
ESG is the top governance and board management priority for general counsel in 2021, with a shift from digital to societal transformation required to meet new ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 08 Jun 2021
Ashurst adds new partner in Perth
Global law firm Ashurst has bolstered its disputes practice group in Western Australia with the appointment of a partner who specialises in resources.
BIG LAW • Mon, 07 Jun 2021