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]
Mediation accreditation standards to be modernised
The Mediator Standards Board (MSB) has announced it will work with Melbourne-based Resolution Resources (RR) to review the National Mediator Accreditation System (NMAS) ...
SME LAW • Thu, 03 Sep 2020
Why did you become a lawyer?
In a time when our profession is under increased scrutiny, it is time to ask yourself, why did you become a lawyer to begin with, writes Tracey Mylecharane.
SME LAW • Thu, 03 Sep 2020
NAB sells MLC wealth management business for $1.44bn
National Australia Bank has been advised on the sale of its MLC wealth management business to IOOF Holdings.
BIG LAW • Wed, 02 Sep 2020
The Boutique Lawyer Show: Building a successful boutique from the ground up
Law should never be a constraint on who one is – running a firm more in line with one’s personal and professional vision is the surest path to success, says the pair ...
PODCAST • Wed, 02 Sep 2020
Nexus Law Group adds Perth office
NewLaw firm Nexus Law Group has continued its expansion across Australia, this time heading west and adding two principals to open an office in Perth.
NEWLAW • Tue, 01 Sep 2020
Finding meaning fundamental to team and individual success
Way too many legal departments spend too much time on work they don’t find that meaningful, says Victoria Swedjemark.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 01 Sep 2020
‘Interim’ placements a win-win for corporates and emerging generation
With the graduate market contracting and legal teams continually needing to do more with less, short-term contracting is shaping up as the best way forward for parties at ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 01 Sep 2020
More work needed to address GC gender pay gap
A new report from the US indicates that while there are more female GCs in top companies, their pay has fluctuated relative to male counterparts.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 01 Sep 2020
Gambling advisory firm hires renowned regulator
Senet has appointed the former executive director of the NSW Office of Liquor, Gaming & Racing as the new head of its advisory practice.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 01 Sep 2020