Jerome Doraisamy

Jerome Doraisamy

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Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). 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] 


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Intuition in the courtroom: Friend or foe?

Lawyers are trained to think deliberately, with precision and restraint. Statutes, precedents, and processes form the bedrock of legal reasoning. And yet, many ...

THE BAR • Thu, 24 Jul 2025

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Law firms must act now on AML ‘blind spots’

Underestimating the scope, over-reliance on tech and siloing compliance are areas firms must be aware of.

BIG LAW • Wed, 23 Jul 2025

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How can lawyers take a seat at the top table as strategic advisers

Lawyers are entitled to take a seat at the top table, but that position is earned, not just assumed, writes Robert Skeffington.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Wed, 23 Jul 2025

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Clifford Chance’s head on why lawyers should only plan 2 years in advance

In a recent video interview, the Australian managing partner of global firm Clifford Chance reflected on some of the best career advice he’s received over the years, ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 22 Jul 2025

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How lawyers should advise clients when the CEO is in crisis

The next time a CEO crisis crosses your desk, don’t just brief your client on regulatory obligations or defamation thresholds, writes Amanda Lacey.

BIG LAW • Tue, 22 Jul 2025

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Lawyers are operating in period of ‘polycrisis’, says Clyde & Co head

Ahead of her appearance at the upcoming Australian Law Forum, the managing partner of a BigLaw firm discussed how lawyers need to navigate risk and the regulatory ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 21 Jul 2025

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Property developer facing class action over alleged misuse of sunset clause

Carter Capner Law has brought proceedings against a property developer over the alleged wrongful termination of 27 off-the-plan apartment contracts following a 40 per ...

SME LAW • Sun, 20 Jul 2025

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A ‘baseless’ recusal case and self-represented litigants: What’s hot in law this week (14–18 July)

This week, two in-house lawyers faced a referral for alleged contempt of court, and a Melbourne-based firm had to partially refund a client over a costs disclosure ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 18 Jul 2025

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Federal Court upholds agreement to remove non-citizens to Nauru

The Federal Court of Australia recently upheld the validity of an interim agreement entered into by Australia and Nauru for three non-citizens to be removed from ...

THE BAR • Thu, 17 Jul 2025

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