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]
Barrister hired as Vic Post Sentence Authority chair
Michele Williams QC has been appointed by the Andrews government as the new chair of the Victorian Post Sentence Authority, which has been in operation since February ...
THE BAR • Mon, 08 Apr 2019
The Legal Forecast launches orchestral arm
Disruption and access to justice advocacy group The Legal Forecast celebrated the launch of its creative arts arm last week at the Banco Court in Brisbane.
SME LAW • Mon, 08 Apr 2019
Former judge appointed to oversee revamp of family law processes
Former judge, the Honourable Dr Chris Jessup QC, has been engaged to oversee development of unified family law processes.
THE BAR • Sun, 07 Apr 2019
German chemical company wins patent battle over mining technology
German-headquartered chemicals company BASF has succeeded in “the latest round of its long-running patent dispute” with competitor SNF.
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Apr 2019
HHG Legal Group makes 5 hires in WA
West Australian-based SME firm HHG Legal Group has hired five lawyers for its family law and commercial litigation law teams, who will be based in the firm’s Perth and ...
SME LAW • Sun, 07 Apr 2019
Podcast: #Budget2019, from a legal perspective
In this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Gilbert + Tobin tax partner, Muhunthan Kanagaratnam.
PODCAST • Fri, 05 Apr 2019
Aus managing partner to aid UN on industrial safety
Clyde & Co managing partner Michael Tooma is set to sit on the initial United Nations conference on ‘Ensuring industrial safety and security’. He spoke to Lawyers ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 Apr 2019
Livestreaming laws revamp may have ‘serious unintended consequences’
Changes to legislation – in the wake of the Christchurch terrorist attack – require proper consultation and must be fair and effective, according to a national advocacy ...
POLITICS • Thu, 04 Apr 2019
Lawyer X royal commission: What we know so far
The first public hearing into Victoria Police’s interactions with Nicola Gobbo has wrapped up. Here’s what emerged from that hearing, and what we can expect moving ...
THE BAR • Wed, 03 Apr 2019