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]
Atlas Arteria advised on $1.35bn equity raise
Infrastructure development company Atlas Arteria has been advised on a $1.35bn raise and increase to its European motorway stake.
BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Dec 2019
‘Wide-ranging implications’ expected after High Court decision on class actions
Yesterday’s judgment from the High Court of Australia could have a significant impact for all stakeholders involved in class actions across the country.
BIG LAW • Wed, 04 Dec 2019
v2food advised on $35m funding round
Plant-based meat producer v2food has been advised on a $35 million Series A funding round, which its law firm has called “the largest in the growing plant-based meat ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 04 Dec 2019
How can legal workplaces be more accessible and inclusive for people with disabilities?
There are numerous, practical ways that the legal profession can ensure that those with living disabilities are better accommodated for.
BIG LAW • Wed, 04 Dec 2019
JWS hires real estate consultant
National firm Johnson Winter & Slattery has appointed a strategic planning and logistics investment expert as a consultant for the firm’s Sydney office.
SME LAW • Wed, 04 Dec 2019
A positive step for access to justice
The High Court of Australia has refused leave in El Ali v Royal & Ors; Zreika v Royal & Ors [2019], thereby leaving undisturbed the unanimous decision of the Full ...
THE BAR • Wed, 04 Dec 2019
Are smartphones hijacking lawyers’ thinking?
New research shows that three in four Australians think that technology and smartphones are creating a more distracted society, including in the workplace.
BIG LAW • Wed, 04 Dec 2019
Sparkes appoints 2 new board members
National firm Sparke Helmore Lawyers has appointed two new board members in accordance with the firm’s strategy to be a market-leading Australian professional services ...
SME LAW • Tue, 03 Dec 2019
‘Homophobia can arise at any level of an organisation’
The deliberate targeting of four police officer clients for drug testing is a timely reminder that lawyers across the board must be mindful of the vulnerability of all ...
SME LAW • Tue, 03 Dec 2019