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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‘It will be viewed with as much ridicule as slavery’: NewLaw practitioners slam time-based billing

In a torrent of LinkedIn comments last week, lawyers in the NewLaw space across Australia slammed the billable hour and argued clients prefer fixed fee pricing.

NEWLAW • Tue, 18 Dec 2018

Regional NSW practitioner guilty of professional misconduct

A NSW-based lawyer has been reprimanded, fined and ordered to pay costs after being found to have signed a statutory declaration as a witness when he hadn’t witnessed the ...

SME LAW • Tue, 18 Dec 2018

Margaret Cunneen named as expert panelist for Integrity Commission

Deputy NSW senior crown prosecutor Margaret Cunneen SC is one of three experts named on the review panel for the new Commonwealth Integrity Commission.

POLITICS • Tue, 18 Dec 2018

‘Enormous opportunity’ for collaboration between NewLaw and in-house in 2019

In conversation with Lawyers Weekly, lexvoco special counsel of legal operations Justin Moses said he is hoping to see momentum continue to build behind the fundamental ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Dec 2018

How to properly switch off this Christmas break

We all need a break and this is the time of year to take it, writes Prodonovich Advisory principal and academic Sue-Ella Prodonovich.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 18 Dec 2018

NZ Law Society to change processes for accusations of sexual harassment and bullying

Numerous changes are being planned to the regulatory processes for reporting and taking action on various forms of inappropriate behaviour, the New Zealand Law Society ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Dec 2018

Minters partner appointed to the bench

A partner from BigLaw firm MinterEllison is leaving practice for the judiciary, having been appointed to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia.

BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Dec 2018

Clayton Utz, AMP challenged by ASIC over failure to produce documents

Corporate regulator ASIC has applied for an order in the Federal Court compelling BigLaw firm Clayton Utz to produce certain documents which it says have “been withheld”

BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Dec 2018

Orders made for solicitor guilty of dishonest and unethical conduct towards NSW Police

The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal has made orders against a solicitor who, in July, was found guilty of professional misconduct for knowingly providing false ...

SME LAW • Sun, 16 Dec 2018

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