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]
‘I did not send the email’: Slater & Gordon chief people officer responds to all-staff correspondence
The interim chief people officer at Slater & Gordon is taking legal action in the wake of an explosive all-staff email, purporting to be sent from her, and says a ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Feb 2025
Dentons’ Aussie chair and global CEO on regional opportunities and doing ‘more than law’
In a recent sit-down with Lawyers Weekly, the new Australian chair and global chief executive of BigLaw firm Dentons discussed the “big growth” they anticipate Down Under ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Feb 2025
Creating a BD plan for your firm that works
If you have the right goals, clear motivation and a good plan in place, your chances of achieving your goals are much higher, writes Ben Paul.
SME LAW • Mon, 24 Feb 2025
Minters partner takes Adelaide-based insurance team to Mills Oakley
A partner and his team have left MinterEllison for fellow BigLaw practice Mills Oakley, bolstering the latter’s insurance offering in Adelaide.
BIG LAW • Mon, 24 Feb 2025
Slater & Gordon refers ‘malicious’ email to Victoria Police
A “thorough forensic investigation” is underway at Slater & Gordon following an extraordinary email to all staff containing supposed salary and performance ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 23 Feb 2025
‘A work of fiction’: Slater & Gordon to investigate ‘disparaging’ firm-wide email
An extraordinary firm-wide email circulated within Slater & Gordon, purportedly sent by its outgoing chief people officer, is set to be reported to police.
BIG LAW • Sat, 22 Feb 2025
A prison threat and the ‘inferior court’ label: What’s hot in law this week (17–21 February)
In a week in which the Reserve Bank finally cut interest rates, we saw another insurance team poaching, and two High Court justices submitted that labelling courts as ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 21 Feb 2025
Can the race to embrace tech by lawyers ever be won?
The technology skills gap is not just a problem – it is a growing challenge that is not going away anytime soon, writes Paul Ippolito.
SME LAW • Thu, 20 Feb 2025
Lawganised names 3 new directors
Legal management consultancy Lawganised has elevated three client managers to director level.
SME LAW • Thu, 20 Feb 2025