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]
13 appointments made to AAT
Federal Attorney-General Christian Porter has announced 13 appointments to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.
POLITICS • Thu, 08 Nov 2018
Webjet advised on US$173m purchase of UAE travel firm
Australian online travel business has been advised on its US$173 million purchase of UAE-based travel firm Destinations of the World.
BIG LAW • Thu, 08 Nov 2018
Landers looks to help provide workplace opportunities for South Sudanese communities
National firm Lander & Rogers has teamed up with local business leaders in Melbourne on an initiative to help young people in the South Sudanese community realise ...
SME LAW • Thu, 08 Nov 2018
WA lawyer guilty of professional misconduct, unsatisfactory professional conduct
A West Australian sole practitioner has been found guilty by the State Administrative Tribunal on numerous grounds of both professional misconduct and unsatisfactory ...
SME LAW • Thu, 08 Nov 2018
Embedding NewLaw practices into BigLaw requires transformation, not disruption
There are real opportunities for BigLaw firms to evolve with the times in the legal marketplace. Such change means adapting to new technologies and practice methods, ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 07 Nov 2018
Sole practice can ‘unlock key to flexibility’ for women
Practicing law as a sole practitioner may provide some women with the opportunity to engage in meaningful work while conducting their lives in ways that best suit their ...
SME LAW • Wed, 07 Nov 2018
Developing apps for on-demand legal systems
The idea of on-demand apps is mostly associated with services like ridesharing and food delivery, but on-demand app developers are starting to introduce this technology ...
NEWLAW • Wed, 07 Nov 2018
Helping young lawyers speak up about mental health at work
The more that lawyers can be encouraged to talk openly about mental health struggles, the quicker and more effectively the lingering stigma will be reduced for those ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 06 Nov 2018
What young in-house lawyers can look forward to in 2019: Part two
In the second half of our discussion with a handful of legal counsel coming through the ranks, we delve more into the challenges facing young counsel as they head into ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 06 Nov 2018