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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Increased demand for wills being aided by tech

The outbreak of coronavirus has prompted a surge in Australians wanting to create or make changes to wills, which – according to a handful of practitioners – are readily ...

SME LAW • Thu, 09 Apr 2020

Balance between privacy and workplace contact tracing critical

Even if an employee has become infected with coronavirus by virtue of going on a Tinder date, there shouldn’t be any reason for that to be disclosed in the workplace.

SME LAW • Thu, 09 Apr 2020

Be wary of scams during pandemic

Lawyers working from home in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak must be on alert for “predatory cyber scammers”, says one principal.

SME LAW • Thu, 09 Apr 2020

Business interruption claims may still be possible

Any business contemplating a claim under business interruption insurance in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak will need to properly check their terms and conditions.

BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Apr 2020

COVID-19: A law of its own

The virtual world has changed many things in life – and as it remains a place of opportunity and comfort, something has dramatically shifted – since 2015 a darker side to ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Apr 2020

Legal groups back Senate Select Committee into COVID-19 response

Advocates in the legal profession are pledging support for a new cross-party Senate Select Committee to review and report on the Australian government’s response to the ...

POLITICS • Wed, 08 Apr 2020

Supporting clients through serious injury claims during COVID-19

Plaintiff solicitors have an important role to play in helping claimants adapt to new court processes brought about by the coronavirus pandemic, says one professional.

SME LAW • Wed, 08 Apr 2020

NewLaw bucking the trend on firm cuts

Not only are some of the bigger NewLaw players in Australia managing to stave off cuts, they are seeing potential for growth in the near term.

NEWLAW • Tue, 07 Apr 2020

Reflections on quarantine life from a lawyer

Australians need to expect more from their governments, writes Henry Cornwell.

BIG LAW • Tue, 07 Apr 2020

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