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]
Victim, lawyers respond to Pell’s jail sentence
One of Cardinal George Pell’s victims, as well as numerous legal practitioners, have responded to yesterday’s sentencing hearing in the County Court of Victoria.
THE BAR • Wed, 13 Mar 2019
Townsville needs a full-time Federal Circuit Court judge
Townsville is Queensland’s largest regional centre, and the federal government needs to urgently ensure a permanent judge for the Federal Circuit Court is in place for ...
THE BAR • Wed, 13 Mar 2019
Pell sentence revealed by Victorian County Court
The fate of Cardinal George Pell, following his recent conviction, has been handed down this morning at a sentencing hearing at the County Court of Victoria.
THE BAR • Wed, 13 Mar 2019
Women may be better off in ‘Small Law’
Despite the fact that BigLaw firms are increasingly striving for and, in some cases, hitting gender parity targets, a panel of senior female practitioners consider Small ...
SME LAW • Tue, 12 Mar 2019
NSW Bar pushes back against Daley’s claim of breaches of public trust and law
The president of the NSW Bar Association has responded to claims made by the state’s Opposition Leader about supposed breaches of public trust and the law in last week’s ...
THE BAR • Tue, 12 Mar 2019
2 judges elevated to Family Court
Two judges, previously presiding over the Federal Circuit Court, have been appointed to the Family Court of Australia.
POLITICS • Tue, 12 Mar 2019
Holding Redlich, Flying Arts Alliance team up for Qld art exhibition
Mid-tier firm Holding Redlich has partnered with Flying Arts Alliance to help showcase artists from across rural and remote Queensland.
SME LAW • Tue, 12 Mar 2019
NZ lawyers more trustworthy than Australian, research shows
New survey results have revealed that Australian lawyers are less trusted than their colleagues from across the Tasman Sea.
BIG LAW • Mon, 11 Mar 2019
‘Culture of silence’ about sexual harassment in law must end
In order to combat sexual harassment in Australian workplaces and the legal profession, both legislative reform and cultural and structural change are needed, argues the ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 11 Mar 2019