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]
Just 1 in 3 LDO professionals thinks their law firms are innovative
Despite all the recent emphasis on innovation from private practice firms, LDO professionals think their law firms are no more innovative than they were a year ago.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Feb 2020
Breathing space is crucial for in-house lawyers
Creating distance between yourself and your job, in order to gain perspective and tap into your non-intellectual “non-lawyer” side, is fundamental to success, says one ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Feb 2020
More than 4 in 5 corporate counsel store data in the cloud
New research from CLOC shows that over 80 per cent of corporate legal organisations allow their data to be stored in the cloud.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Feb 2020
Grads are ‘able to be molded’ by in-house teams
Legal departments can and must do more to introduce the next generation of legal professionals to graduate opportunities in-house – particularly at a time that continues ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Feb 2020
Challenges for in-house counsel in local government
Technology, data and political fluctuations are just some of the hurdles faced by lawyers working for councils, says one local government GC.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Feb 2020
Why legal innovation rotations will be so important for individual success
In an increasingly diverse and tech-driven marketplace, lawyers have to develop skills that go beyond traditional practice methods. Undertaking a rotation in a legal ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Feb 2020
QMS Media advised on $570m private equity takeover
Lander & Rogers has advised listed outdoor media business QMS Media on its acquisition by entities associated with Quadrant Private Equity.
SME LAW • Thu, 13 Feb 2020
6 judicial appointments made in Victoria
The Andrews government in Victoria has appointed a new coroner, an associate judge of the Supreme Court and four magistrates.
POLITICS • Thu, 13 Feb 2020
How to take your business to the next level
At a certain point, a boutique firm may want to step things up. Here are some handy tips to ensure the transition to the next level is as successful and manageable as ...
SME LAW • Thu, 13 Feb 2020