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]
Property lawyers have a duty to advise on contamination risks, despite lack of guidance
While a duty to advise a client on the risks surrounding contaminated land is not explicitly articulated, lawyers in NSW owe a duty to their clients to warn them of the ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Nov 2024
Winners unveiled for Australian AI Awards 2024
Momentum Media has announced 26 winners across 10 individual and 15 group categories for its brand-new Australian AI Awards.
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Nov 2024
Minters picks up 7 PwC partners
Seven partners from big four firm PwC have joined BigLaw firm MinterEllison as the latter moves to strengthen its risk and regulatory offering.
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Nov 2024
GC joins Baker McKenzie’s construction team
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has appointed the former general counsel and company secretary at MPC Kinetic as a new partner in its construction practice in Brisbane.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Nov 2024
Senior in-house lawyer named as Hunt & Hunt’s head of banking and finance
National law firm Hunt & Hunt has appointed the former head of legal and governance for an Australian bank as the new head of its banking and finance team.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Nov 2024
RBA reveals November 2024 cash rate call
The market predicts that the Reserve Bank will not cut interest rates until the new year. Find out, in this special announcement brought to you by Legal Home Loans, if ...
POLITICS • Tue, 05 Nov 2024
JWS appoints partner, special counsel for IR, employment team
National law firm Johnson Winter Slattery has appointed two senior associates from BigLaw rival Corrs Chambers Westgarth, who are joining as a partner and special counsel
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Nov 2024
New book explores essential human considerations in age of AI
Former human rights commissioner Ed Santow has co-authored a book, published by LexisNexis, examining the rise of AI and its promise for advancing human wellbeing while ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Nov 2024
Justice Michael Ball to join NSW Court of Appeal
Supreme Court Justice Michael Ball, who was formerly a partner at what is now Allens, is set to join the Court of Appeal in NSW.
THE BAR • Mon, 04 Nov 2024