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]
Clayton Utz celebrates its 2019 Art Award
Amanda Penrose Hart was recently named the winner of the $20,000 Clayton Utz Art Award for 2019, for her oil on canvas titled Purple Van.
BIG LAW • Mon, 30 Sep 2019
Bakers elects first Asian chair
Global firm Baker McKenzie has announced that the managing partner of its Hong Kong office has been elected as the firm’s new chair.
BIG LAW • Mon, 30 Sep 2019
Folau vs Sandilands: How are they different?
New controversial comments from shock jock Kyle Sandilands have ensured debate about freedom of religion, which doesn’t escape the front page of newspapers, writes ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 30 Sep 2019
Solicitor to be struck off for ‘patently dishonest’ conduct for ‘personal benefit’
A practitioner has been recommended for removal from the roll in Queensland following 12 findings of professional misconduct for his administration of an estate to which ...
SME LAW • Mon, 30 Sep 2019
Australia must do more to attract international arbitrations
The world of international commercial arbitration has not yet been “adequately penetrated” by the Australian Bar, but there are ways to bring such arbitrations to our ...
THE BAR • Mon, 30 Sep 2019
Legal teams that prioritise efficiency will make more money
A new Adelaide-based law firm has designed an offering to ensure that in-house teams are more efficient.
NEWLAW • Sun, 29 Sep 2019
Queensland appoints new Legal Services Commissioner
Attorney-General Yvette D’Ath has appointed a new Legal Services Commissioner for the Sunshine State.
POLITICS • Sun, 29 Sep 2019
UK Supreme Court shows us that democracy is so much more than just voting
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom this week ruled that Boris Johnson’s suspension (or “prorogation”) of parliament was unlawful. In doing so, it dived headfirst ...
SME LAW • Sun, 29 Sep 2019
Rethinking how we conduct CPD, with Julian Morrow
Instead of hosting, attending and completing continuing professional development seminars and tasks that simply tick the necessary boxes, wouldn’t it be great – in this ...
PODCAST • Fri, 27 Sep 2019