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]
Free speech, and people’s reputations, are both worth defending
Ensuring the reputations of all persons are protected, while allowing for free and responsible speech, is a balance that must be struck, writes Mark Speakman.
POLITICS • Thu, 23 Jul 2020
What the JobKeeper changes mean for boutiques
The federal government’s changes to the JobKeeper scheme are to be welcomed but questions remain about business practices and the long-term viability of legal practices
SME LAW • Thu, 23 Jul 2020
Ensuring you get paid during COVID-19
Cash flow is more important than ever right now and you really need to make sure you get paid for every single job you do, says Helen Kay.
SME LAW • Thu, 23 Jul 2020
BigLaw can and will do more pro bono work, says KWM
As it launches its new Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), King & Wood Mallesons is optimistic about the capacity of not only its lawyers but all those at the big end ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Maritime labour concerns at ‘crisis’ point
Shipping crews stranded at sea are facing extraordinary challenges in the wake of COVID-19, bringing about new issues for law firms and corporate legal teams to contend ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Jul 2020
Creativity, individual responsibility at core of lawyer wellness
Both during the pandemic and after it, lawyers must better prioritise their wellbeing with consistent, creative outlets befitting the “new normal”, says Lauren Kelindeman
NEWLAW • Tue, 21 Jul 2020
Midyear cyber considerations for in-house teams
Following a half-yearly stocktake on developments in the cyber risk landscape last year, a team of lawyers from Clyde & Co returns to discuss such matters in the wake ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Jul 2020
Top in-house podcast episodes for 2020 (so far)
Here are the five most-listened-to episodes of The Corporate Counsel Show in the first half of this year.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Jul 2020
What in-house leaders need before staff return to the office
New research has revealed what GCs and CLOs require in anticipation of asking their lawyers to come in for work.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Jul 2020