Jerome Doraisamy

Say your prayers: what employment law tells us about the Folau case

As the Israel Folau saga drags on, it is clear that – in accordance with employment law – the safest place to express certain views may be off the field, writes Nicholas ...

SME LAW • Tue, 10 Sep 2019

What makes a high-functioning board and exec team?

When it comes to ensuring that senior management is a well-oiled machine, there are five key themes that must be present.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 10 Sep 2019

Businesses have fiscal duty to take climate risk seriously

When it comes to mitigating risk in climate change, businesses must acknowledge that if they do not pay now, they will certainly pay later.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 10 Sep 2019

Who should do the law department’s work?

Research from Altman Weil outlines the extent to which law department leaders are delegating to law firms or keeping work in-house.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 10 Sep 2019

Yoga helps in-house lawyers ‘problem solve from a higher space’

For one senior legal counsel, taking up yoga has made all the difference for her personal and professional outlook.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 10 Sep 2019

Junior migration lawyer reprimanded, ineligible to practice for 18 months

A Victorian-based solicitor has been found guilty of professional misconduct for knowingly creating false documents and emailing a client with false and misleading ...

SME LAW • Mon, 09 Sep 2019

It’s obvious which firms are committed to pro bono (and which aren’t)

An examination of data from the Attorney-General’s Department tells us which firms have failed to meet targets, writes Jacqueline (Jaci) Burns.

SME LAW • Mon, 09 Sep 2019

Clayton Utz Art Partnership opens Sydney exhibition

The fifth Sydney-based exhibition of the Clayton Utz Art Partnership was launched last week, featuring two award-winning artists.

BIG LAW • Mon, 09 Sep 2019

NewLaw firm launches in-house solution

sprintlaw is expanding its online legal services with the introduction of a “cost-effective solution” for in-house teams and corporate interests.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 09 Sep 2019