Jerome Doraisamy

CPE Capital advised on acquisition of Banksmeadow processing facility

CPE Capital has made its first investment in the recycling and waste management industry, acquiring an 8,200-square metre site near Port Botany for approximately $50 ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 16 Oct 2019

Victoria moves to modernise its appeals system

The Andrews government in Victoria has this week introduced legislation which it hopes will make appeals proceedings more efficient and transparent, as well as better ...

POLITICS • Wed, 16 Oct 2019

Orora Limited sells Australasian Fibre Business for $1.72bn

Manufacturing conglomerate Orora Limited has entered into a binding agreement to sell its Australasian Fibre Business to a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Paper ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 16 Oct 2019

University of Adelaide students provide free advice for AAT appellants

Law students from the University of Adelaide are providing free advice to people who are appealing their case at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, as part of legal ...

CAREERS • Wed, 16 Oct 2019

‘Extremely disappointing’: Women lawyers respond to latest barrister briefing numbers

Despite commitments to equitable briefing and more briefs reportedly going to women, the value of briefs offered to women has fallen, contributing to the legal ...

THE BAR • Tue, 15 Oct 2019

Animal law education is crucial for ‘next generation of changemakers’

There are currently 15 law schools across Australia that offer animal law electives, and one protection institute says it is “crucial” for future lawyers to have an ...

SME LAW • Tue, 15 Oct 2019

When and why will in-house teams choose NewLaw firms?

The reasons why in-house legal departments will utilise a NewLaw firm have evolved over the past year, but there remain numerous barriers to choosing such firms for work, ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 15 Oct 2019

What advocacy for women in sport has taught Mary Konstantopoulos about her in-house work

For the founder of Ladies who League and Ladies who Legspin, being an advocate for better representation, pay and treatment for women in the sporting realm had offered a ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 15 Oct 2019

‘As a leader, I should be setting an example’: Q&A with Nicole Birman

In this conversation, carsales general counsel and company secretary Nicole Birman said that in-house leaders should not only be proponents of diversity and inclusion, ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 15 Oct 2019