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]
How tenders and bids are changing amid COVID-19
Instead of a slowing down of projects, it appears that coronavirus has given rise to a lot more work for firms to bid for, albeit with a tech-focused slant, say BD ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Aug 2020
How to negotiate your salary
The key to any salary negotiation for lawyers is preparation and presentation, writes Jason Elias.
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Aug 2020
How far ahead should BigLaw firms be looking right now?
When it comes to decisions about finances, logistics and practice areas during COVID-19, BigLaw firms must strike a balance between immediate and long-term thinking, says ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Aug 2020
Why shareholder class actions so regularly settle
There is a narrative re-emerging in our market that the rise in shareholder class actions over recent years is the result of an increase in corporate misconduct
BIG LAW • Thu, 13 Aug 2020
Want to thrive? Be brave
Seeking a career that offers purpose and balance, and which is based on connection, humanness and vulnerability, is the bravest thing a lawyer can do, says Emma ...
SME LAW • Thu, 13 Aug 2020
Free childcare a must for legal business owners
“The choice between having a satisfying career that provides for your family’s financial needs and ensuring your child is well looked after and having their emotional and ...
SME LAW • Thu, 13 Aug 2020
New podcast for boutiques launching soon
Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce a new podcast, The Boutique Lawyer Show, will be launched on Wednesday, 19 August.
SME LAW • Thu, 13 Aug 2020
‘Nobody goes into a relationship thinking they will break up’
Family lawyers must be cognisant that theirs is an “emotional jurisdiction” and thus be prepared to navigate post-separation grief – particularly in the wake of COVID-19
SME LAW • Thu, 13 Aug 2020
‘Surrogacy is about so much more than just a baby’
When it comes to supporting clients navigating surrogacy, the relationships involved will outlast any legal process, writes Sarah Jefford.
SME LAW • Thu, 13 Aug 2020