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]
Orgs increasingly doing less to prepare for crises
New research shows a decline in crisis readiness by organisations across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing reputational risk.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 14 Apr 2020
‘Unprecedented’ global supply chain crisis in wake of pandemic
COVID-19 has created “manufacturing deserts”, according to a new report about the resilience of global supply chains.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 14 Apr 2020
How mid-tiers are reacting to COVID-19
The full impacts of the coronavirus pandemic are yet to unfold, and while numerous firms have implemented cuts in different areas, some are hopeful they can hold the line
SME LAW • Mon, 13 Apr 2020
‘Vibrant and kaleidoscopic’: Legal tech in Australia is thriving
New research gives hope for the future prospects of legal technology Down Under, however there remain issues for those in this space to be aware of.
NEWLAW • Mon, 13 Apr 2020
Empathetic firm leadership critical right now
The global coronavirus pandemic brings into sharp focus the need for law firms to be human-centric, says Marianne Marchesi.
SME LAW • Thu, 09 Apr 2020
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