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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Disconnection is key for success and productivity

Boutique practitioners cannot be “on” at all hours of the day. Stepping back and appreciating what one can and cannot reasonably achieve on a given day is paramount.

SME LAW • Thu, 27 Feb 2020

Brisbane firm scoops property lawyers from national firm

A Brisbane-based commercial law firm has acquired a team of eight professionals from a mid-tier national firm.

SME LAW • Wed, 26 Feb 2020

‘Significant’ increase in pro bono partners over 20-year period

According to new research, there has been a marked increase in the number of dedicated global pro bono partners in law firms, underlining the growing recognition of the ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 26 Feb 2020

NSW to introduce ‘nation-leading’ child abuse reforms

A significant barrier preventing child sex offenders from being held to account and leading to “unwarranted acquittals” will be removed under landmark reforms being ...

THE BAR • Wed, 26 Feb 2020

EDO ‘jubilant’ following scrapping of oil drilling plans in Great Australian Bight

The Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) has welcomed news from earlier this week that Norwegian multinational Equinor has abandoned its plans to drill for oil in the ...

POLITICS • Wed, 26 Feb 2020

How Victoria’s Gender Equality Bill impacts #auslaw

The Gender Equality Bill 2019, which passed through Victorian parliament last week, will have an impact upon legal professionals both in the public sector and those ...

SME LAW • Tue, 25 Feb 2020

KordaMentha hires legal tech expert from Clayton Utz

Advisory and investment firm KordaMentha has moved to grow its forensics group with the hire of a director from BigLaw firm Clayton Utz.

BIG LAW • Tue, 25 Feb 2020

CEOs need transparent, trustworthy GCs

In the current environment, CEOs will require general counsel to not only be increasingly involved as primary advisers on legal and regulatory issues but also on ethical, ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 25 Feb 2020

Lawbots will handle quarter of internal legal requests by 2023: Gartner

In-house legal teams are turning to virtual legal assistants in light of “extreme pressure” to improve efficiency and provide responsive services to their businesses

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 25 Feb 2020

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