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]
What professional development helps one ascend to GC?
General counsel – both those promoted internally and those recruited externally – appear to benefit from certain professional development experiences as part of their ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 10 Nov 2020
Aussie counsel struggling with workplace adjustments
Relative to their global counterparts, in-house lawyers in Australia are finding being away from the office and achieving work-life balance tough as the pandemic ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 10 Nov 2020
Balance risk management with searches for opportunity, says Holman Webb CEO
A crisis is often thought of in terms of managing risk, Bronwyn Pott muses, but “it is the grit in an oyster that makes a pearl”.
SME LAW • Sun, 08 Nov 2020
Corporate Counsel Summit: Day 2 wrap-up
The second day of Lawyers Weekly’s virtual conference for in-house lawyers was a smorgasbord of tech, marketing, communication and wellness insights, together with some ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Sun, 08 Nov 2020
Corporate Counsel Summit: Day 1 wrap-up
The first day of Lawyers Weekly’s virtual conference for in-house lawyers was jam-packed with high-level insights and practical takeaways for attendees.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 05 Nov 2020
Winners unveiled for 2020 Corporate Counsel Awards
Lawyers Weekly, in partnership with LOD, is proud to announce the winners of this year’s Corporate Counsel Awards.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 05 Nov 2020
The NewLaw wars
The NewLaw sector is in the midst of an identity crisis. Practitioners in this space should be kind to one another and focus on one’s own race, writes Emma Heuston.
NEWLAW • Thu, 05 Nov 2020
Training your clients to not call late at night
While it may not always be possible to completely detach from one’s work, there are ways to better manage client needs to set boundaries for communication, says Elias ...
SME LAW • Thu, 05 Nov 2020
Newborn in May, new firm in November
This year, Sarah Stoddart birthed two babies: her son, Max, and her boutique legal practice, Vitality Law Australia.
SME LAW • Thu, 05 Nov 2020