Jerome Doraisamy

Jerome Doraisamy

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Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). 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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CBP teams up with UNSW for access to higher education project

National firm Colin Biggers & Paisley has partnered with ASPIRE, the outreach arm of the UNSW, to help disadvantaged school students pursue higher education.

SME LAW • Thu, 05 Sep 2019

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Lawyers, likes and comments: a dangerous cocktail?

Various research findings lead me to a troubling proposition – does social media, for all its personal and professional benefits, also give rise to individual ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 05 Sep 2019

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2 in 5 young lawyers intend to walk out the door

New research offers a stark warning to law firms: address dissatisfaction levels of your junior practitioners or watch them leave.

BIG LAW • Wed, 04 Sep 2019

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Mandatory sentencing for sex offences should be opposed

Parliament should avoid interfering with judicial discretion, as mandatory sentencing for sex offences can open the door to other unintended consequences, say advocates

POLITICS • Wed, 04 Sep 2019

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QUT professors hit back at ‘incorrect’ reporting on voluntary assisted dying laws

Mainstream media outlets and advocates should avoid “incorrect and misleading” language when discussing the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill currently under debate in ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 04 Sep 2019

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How can you increase your pro bono impact?

Do you care about access to justice but aren’t a community lawyer, and want to be more involved with pro bono work, then this opinion feature is for you, writes Andrea ...

SME LAW • Wed, 04 Sep 2019

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How much can litigation funders take in class action wins or settlements?

In a recent Lawyers Weekly live webcast, an expert panel explained the contributing factors in determining a quantum of pie allocated to funders who have made the ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 03 Sep 2019

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Tributes flow for NSW’s first female judge

The legal profession of NSW has paid its respects to the Honourable Jane Mathews AO, who passed away over the weekend.

THE BAR • Tue, 03 Sep 2019

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The resilience fallacy

The pursuit of resilience is one that plagues lawyers, law students and legal institutions alike, writes The[Pre]Lawyer in Black.

SME LAW • Tue, 03 Sep 2019

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