Jerome Doraisamy

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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]

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Spirituality, positivity and connection: The next frontier for boutique wellness?

Life as a sole practitioner or in a boutique firm often, if not always, requires determination of workplace habits that best suit the individual lawyer’s needs.

SME LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2020

Legislation needed for tracking app to assuage privacy concerns

In order to safeguard rights and privacy, a strong legal framework is needed for the COVID-19 tracking app, say legal advocates.

SME LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2020

What it means to be a lawyer

The global coronavirus pandemic serves as a timely reminder of the important role that lawyers play in our society, writes Henry Kalus.

SME LAW • Thu, 23 Apr 2020

Video tech now allowed for witnessing docs in NSW

A new temporary regulation made by NSW Governor Margaret Beazley allows for videoconferencing technology to be used in witnessing legal documents during COVID-19.

POLITICS • Wed, 22 Apr 2020

Spotlight: Todd Keeler CEO, FilePro

Promoted by FilePro Legal service delivery will look vastly different one decade from now to what it is today, and as a result, practice management solutions must evolve ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Apr 2020

Multinational firm pauses salary reviews, defers partner profits

A “Magic Circle” law firm with an Australian presence has put a hold on salary reviews and increases and will defer partner profit distributions as it responds to ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Apr 2020

National firm cancels 2020 pay rises

There will be no pay rises for partners or employees this year at one national law firm, as part of its steps to manage the impact of COVID-19.

BIG LAW • Wed, 22 Apr 2020

Advocates hit Dutton with COVID-19 legal challenge

A legal challenge against Minister Peter Dutton and the Department of Home Affairs has been filed on behalf of a refugee in immigration detention for alleged failure to ...

POLITICS • Tue, 21 Apr 2020

Lawyers must choose to lead during COVID-19

In what has fast become one of the most extraordinary social, professional and economic crises of our lifetimes, it is incumbent upon lawyers to step up for the community ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 21 Apr 2020

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