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]
Indigenous workers file class action against WA government over stolen wages
Proceedings have been launched by surviving First Australian workers and their relatives, who laboured in conditions “akin to slavery”, to recover wages held by the ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Oct 2020
New GC toolkit launched to reduce costs and increase efficiency
NewLaw firm LegalVision on Monday unveiled a new “industry-first” resource to help general counsel introduce innovation into their legal function, streamline operations ...
NEWLAW • Sun, 18 Oct 2020
Lawcadia unveils new intelligent engine
Matter and spend management solutions provider Lawcadia has launched a new engine for legal departments and their law firms that will drive all aspects of its platform.
NEWLAW • Sun, 18 Oct 2020
LCA offers support to Bernard Collaery
Law Council of Australia president Pauline Wright has pledged support for former ACT attorney-general Bernard Collaery, noting that the closed-door proceedings against ...
POLITICS • Fri, 16 Oct 2020
Have lawyers been more likely to buy property in wake of COVID-19?
A combination of being “credit-worthy”, having consistent work and a greater capacity to save has meant that many lawyers have been able to forward plan and purchase ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 15 Oct 2020
WFH: Employment obligations in the ‘new normal’
Employers will have to be especially prudent about ensuring they uphold their workplace, health and safety obligations post-pandemic, writes Andrew Jewell.
SME LAW • Thu, 15 Oct 2020
Change is coming for the boutique law space
With the pandemic sending the business of law into a whirlwind, how have boutiques adapted?
SME LAW • Thu, 15 Oct 2020
Work with barristers with whom you share values
When it comes to establishing successful collaborative partnerships between solicitors and barristers, “like attracts like”, says Rachael Hempling.
SME LAW • Thu, 15 Oct 2020
Adapting client service delivery in regional firms post-pandemic
There are ways for legal practices outside of the major cities to take advantage of the economic and marketplace uncertainty caused by COVID-19. But, as one award-winning ...
SME LAW • Thu, 15 Oct 2020