Jerome Doraisamy

Sports and entertainment lawyer launches new firm

A Sydney-based lawyer has established a new firm and consulting business to support clients in sports, e-sports and popular culture.

SME LAW • Wed, 15 Jan 2020

‘More than half of Australians do not have a will’: Maurice Blackburn

Too many people across the country have no idea what will happen to their assets if they die intestate. The new year offers a great opportunity to change this, argues ...

SME LAW • Tue, 14 Jan 2020

How legal teams can help drive business-wide action on climate change

Legal counsel must be conscious of evolving marketplace circumstances and the potential damage to a company’s reputation at all times, but particularly in the wake of ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 14 Jan 2020

ACC: German Corporate Sanctions Act must be modified

Proposed legislation in Germany that intends to incentivise corporate compliance has raised eyebrows with the Association of Corporate Counsel due to its supposed impact ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 14 Jan 2020

Allegra advised on sale of Rockpool and Spice Temple premises

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Allegra on the sale of its iconic Rockpool Bar & Grill and Spice Temple premises.

BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Jan 2020

Adviceline Injury Lawyers appoints new head of traffic accident commission division

Adviceline Injury Lawyers has appointed special counsel as the new head of its traffic accident commission (TAC) division.

SME LAW • Mon, 13 Jan 2020

Victims of the Redland Hospital Cancer scandal may not receive compensation despite assurances

Compensation for the patients embroiled in the Redland Hospital Cancer test scandal may not come, with Brisbane compensation lawyers warning about some assurances made by ...

POLITICS • Mon, 13 Jan 2020

What emerging lawyers need to know about getting started in-house

There are numerous steps one needs to take to properly ingratiate themselves in the in-house workplace environment, says one legal counsel.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 13 Jan 2020

Is a Climate Change Act on the cards?

As catastrophic bushfires continue to ravage the east coast of Australia, causing irreparable damage to our natural environment, one senior associate told Lawyers Weekly ...

POLITICS • Sun, 12 Jan 2020