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]
Firms should be deeply ashamed of cuts to employee remuneration
There is absolutely no excuse for partners and executives not to reach into their pockets to stand by their obligations to their staff during this pandemic, writes ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 26 Apr 2020
How drone lawyers have been impacted by COVID-19
If we are to exist in a society that is more technology-friendly moving forward, the future may be bright for lawyers working in the drone space.
SME LAW • Sun, 26 Apr 2020
Global firm cuts equity partner cash flow by over 50%
A global law firm with an Australian presence has implemented measures for the months of May and June 2020 to combat COVID-19.
BIG LAW • Sat, 25 Apr 2020
National firm cuts salaries by 20%, partner remuneration by 20%-40%
Another mid-tier law firm has confirmed the adoption of new measures to combat the commercial challenges posed by COVID-19.
SME LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2020
Why legal tech is crucial for team success during a pandemic
During such unprecedented and unpredictable times, new and evolving legal technologies will make daily legal practice and processes much easier for lawyers to flourish ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2020
Survivor All-Stars Sharn Coombes on post-pandemic efficiency
According to barrister and “Survivor All-Stars” Sharn Coombes, lawyers have found expeditious ways to navigate coronavirus which, in turn, mean the profession is well ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2020
Uncertainty to feature heavily in legal recruitment following COVID-19
Whilst the global coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a range of issues and challenges for legal recruitment, it also presents certain opportunities.
BIG LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2020
Will views change on flexible working post-pandemic?
It is possible, perhaps even likely, that there will be a mindset shift in how legal professionals and business leaders view flexible working arrangements after COVID-19
SME LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2020
Pros and cons of JobKeeper for your firm
Enrolments for the JobKeeper payment scheme opened earlier this week. But, for legal business owners it is worth considering – is it actually right for your firm?
SME LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2020