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]
Jones Day appoints new head of Perth office
Global law firm Jones Day has named its new partner-in-charge of its operations in Western Australia.
BIG LAW • Tue, 15 Jan 2019
Nearly half of legal departments working without a formal plan
New research shows an alarming number of legal departments “flying blind”, with smaller legal teams in particular not performing regular reviews of progress and aligning ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 15 Jan 2019
Proactivity and agility key for GCs in public facing companies
Senior in-house practitioners for big-name brands need to be “more adaptable and agile than ever”, and embracing legal innovation must be accompanied by a simultaneous ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 15 Jan 2019
Lawyers respond to Justice Beazley’s appointment as NSW Governor
Following Sunday’s announcement that the Honourable Justice Margaret Beazley AO will be the next Governor of NSW, lawyers and legal organisations across the country have ...
POLITICS • Mon, 14 Jan 2019
How to engage a contingent workforce
To win in today’s competitive business world, companies and private practice law firms need to adapt to their evolving landscape and develop an agile workforce which ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Jan 2019
Growing a great legal business page
Growing a great Facebook Business page is a key ingredient of any sensible content marketing strategy, according to Michael Bromley and Maciek Motylinski.
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Jan 2019
Listed company advised on $228m entitlement offer
National firm MinterEllison has advised ASX-listed Cromwell Property Group on its two for 13 accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer.
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 Jan 2019
NSW lawyers must advocate for safeguarding of rights and protections in 2019
With two elections facing residents of NSW this year, it is up to lawyers to “meaningfully prioritise access to justice and upholding the rule of law”, according to the ...
POLITICS • Mon, 14 Jan 2019
Investment groups in Singapore and Australia acquire Figtree Grove shopping centre
National firm MinterEllison has acted for Singapore’s SPH REIT and Moelis Australia on its $206 million joint venture acquisition of 100 per cent interest in Figtree ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 13 Jan 2019