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]
Balancing parental and professional duties during COVID-19
For many, the burden of running one’s practice while suddenly also having to manage homeschooling will be weighing heavy.
SME LAW • Thu, 30 Apr 2020
SA Law Society launches $1.8m COVID-19 relief package
Practitioners in the Festival State are set to receive discounts and rebates on membership fees, CPD events and admin fees in the wake of coronavirus.
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Apr 2020
Lawyer mental health tracking well amid pandemic
The collective wellness of Australian lawyers is trending in the right direction during COVID-19, albeit underperforming other professional services industries.
BIG LAW • Wed, 29 Apr 2020
Mentoring crucial for lawyers during COVID-19
At a time where economic and professional uncertainty is coupled with social isolation, engagement with trusted advisers is fundamental for lawyers.
SME LAW • Wed, 29 Apr 2020
Another national firm goes against the grain on COVID-19 measures
A law firm with five offices across Australia says its existing familiarity with flexible working arrangements allowed it to stave off measures implemented by competitors
SME LAW • Wed, 29 Apr 2020
Overcoming redundancy issues during COVID-19
The global coronavirus pandemic has given rise to numerous employment problems pertaining to redundancy – here, we explore how best legal employers and employees can ...
SME LAW • Tue, 28 Apr 2020
Prepping your business for class action risk post-pandemic
As Australia moves towards a gradual unwinding of its lockdown measures, numerous businesses will have to take steps to prepare for and respond to class action risk.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 28 Apr 2020
Gender pay gap still stark for in-house lawyers
There continues to be a gap in pay in corporate counsel roles, according to new research.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 28 Apr 2020
Sports contracts in the age of COVID-19
The in-house legal function will be fundamental for the sports and entertainment sectors as we emerge from the global coronavirus pandemic, argues one professional.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 28 Apr 2020