Jerome Doraisamy

Financial complaints reforms ‘flawed’, says Creevey Russell

Queensland-based firm Creevey Russell Lawyers says reforms made to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority are in need of urgent amendment.

SME LAW • Tue, 18 Jun 2019

Flexible work is the foundation for healthy, inclusive law firms

Will change in the legal profession be embraced as an opportunity to create workplaces where our people thrive, or one in which they begrudgingly put one foot in front of ...

SME LAW • Tue, 18 Jun 2019

Government must be better leaders on business and human rights

Ahead of this year’s G20 Summit, one legal advocacy group has called on the federal government to demonstrate its commitment to implementing the UN Guiding Principles on ...

POLITICS • Tue, 18 Jun 2019

Why one GC left in-house to start a boutique firm

After nearly 12 years in-house — including over five years as a GC — Cara Austen knew the time was right for a change of scenery, both physically and professionally

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Jun 2019

What to consider when hiring a legal ops professional

There are many factors to reflect on when looking at bringing on a legal operations professional to an in-house team, Google director of legal operations, technology and ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Jun 2019

How to do in-house legal work in your passion area

There are a number of ways that one can transition across to in-house legal work that is more in line with one’s political, ethical or moral ways of thinking, says one GC ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Jun 2019

EY partner goes back to private practice

HopgoodGanim Lawyers has secured the services of a partner from accounting firm EY to head up its national tax practice.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Jun 2019

Half-yearly cyber considerations for corporate counsel

As we count down to the halfway mark for 2019, we take stock of current developments in the cyber risk landscape, and signpost upcoming changes that corporate counsel ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Jun 2019

We need an Australian Charter of Rights

Australia is the only Western liberal democracy without a federal charter of rights. The unprecedented federal police raids on our media and the Morrison government’s ...

POLITICS • Mon, 17 Jun 2019