Jerome Doraisamy

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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]

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Half-day Fridays and an ‘insatiable’ appetite for court: What’s hot in law this week (26–30 Aug)

This week, landmark judgments were handed down in both the High Court and Federal Court, and Lawyers Weekly crowned 40 winners at its annual Australian Law Awards

BIG LAW • Fri, 30 Aug 2024

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‘Disturbing’: Tax lawyers push back on proposal to register with regulator

Taxation lawyers have slammed the “ill-advised and regrettable” that they register with the Tax Practitioners Board to provide tax advice, with one BigLaw partner warning ...

POLITICS • Thu, 29 Aug 2024

Morae, ContractPodAi team up to launch MorAI

Morae and ContractPodAi have entered a partnership to transform legal work through the embedding of the latter’s legal generative AI technology stack, Leah.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 29 Aug 2024

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Is play the missing link for small firms?

Let’s press play on our professional lives and rediscover the power of fun. After all, a workforce that plays together stays together, and businesses that prioritise play ...

SME LAW • Thu, 29 Aug 2024

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Qld appoints first permanent female Crown Solicitor

For the first time, a woman will hold the position of Crown Solicitor on a permanent basis.

THE BAR • Thu, 29 Aug 2024

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ABLA names 2 new associate directors

Australian Business Lawyers & Advisors has promoted two “outstanding” practitioners to associate director level.

SME LAW • Thu, 29 Aug 2024

‘We definitely need more lawyers in the bush’

Here, a principal lawyer who grew up in a regional area outlines how the limited number of legal professionals in RRR areas is affecting the ability of these individuals ...

SME LAW • Thu, 29 Aug 2024

Sydney firm rebrands as HFK Lawyers with partners, lawyers from Rostron Carlyle Rojas

A firm founded in the 1960s, which was acquired by Rostron Carlyle Rojas Lawyers a decade ago, has split off from RCR, with a team of more than 20, including three ...

SME LAW • Thu, 29 Aug 2024

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HFW adds team from Johnson Winter Slattery

Global law firm HFW has hired a Melbourne-based team, including two partners, from BigLaw rival Johnson Winter Slattery as it moves to bolster its restructuring and ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 28 Aug 2024

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