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]
New Partner, Innovator and Pro Bono POTY finalists unveiled
Lawyers Weekly, in conjunction with Commonwealth Bank of Australia, is pleased to announce the finalists for three of the 31 categories for the 2020 Partner of the Year ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Oct 2020
Empathy critical to true partnerships with outside counsel
Successful relationships between legal departments and law firms are built on the concept of partnership, says one senior professional.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 06 Oct 2020
Boards ‘more concerned about everything’
More and more directors and senior business leaders are deeming business-critical issues as being “of material concern” compared to this time last year, new research ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 06 Oct 2020
What are the best ways to measure company culture?
Maintaining a healthy company culture is key, but new research shows that CLOs and investors have different opinions on how best to evaluate it.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 06 Oct 2020
Legal teams ‘are not yet data-driven’
Too many in-house legal departments show little to no capability in data analytics, new research shows.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 06 Oct 2020
First wave of Partner of the Year finalists revealed
Lawyers Weekly, in conjunction with principal partner Taylor Root, is thrilled to announce the finalists for six of the 31 categories for the 2020 Partner of the Year ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Oct 2020
Remote work from overseas a viable option post-pandemic
Sarah Bullock recently returned from a 16-month stint in Canada where she continued to work for an Australian firm. In the looming “new normal”, her story should not be ...
SME LAW • Mon, 05 Oct 2020
Investa advised on $800m cap raise
Allens has advised Investa Property Group on an $800 million capital raising for the Investa Commercial Property Fund (ICPF), surpassing the initial target of $500 ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 05 Oct 2020
Magistrate appointed National Commissioner for Defence and Veteran Suicide Prevention
Dr Bernadette Boss CSC, who has served as a magistrate, coroner and barrister, has been named as the new interim National Commissioner for Defence and Veteran Suicide ...
POLITICS • Sun, 04 Oct 2020