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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HopgoodGanim to merge with Perth-based boutique

Australian mid-tier law firm HopgoodGanim is set to merge with a boutique family and estates law firm, Butlers Lawyers and Notaries, as it moves to expand its offering in ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 13 Aug 2024

Lawyers providing tax advice should be registered, say accountants

Accountants are concerned about a “lack of a level playing field” with lawyers who provide tax agent services, and they agree with the federal government that legal ...

POLITICS • Mon, 12 Aug 2024

Pinsent Masons takes TMT special counsel from Minters

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has moved to strengthen its new technology, media, and telecommunications practice, hiring a special counsel from BigLaw rival ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 12 Aug 2024

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators names new Australian president

An international arbitrator and barrister has been appointed as the president of the Australian branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

THE BAR • Mon, 12 Aug 2024

ATO to appeal PepsiCo decision to High Court

The Australian Taxation Office has sought special leave to appeal the recent PepsiCo decision in the High Court of Australia.

THE BAR • Mon, 12 Aug 2024

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‘Golden handcuffs’ off for employers following migration changes

Recent changes to the Migration Act have “ushered in a pivotal change” for employers, presenting both challenges and opportunities for employers – including the chance to ...

POLITICS • Sun, 11 Aug 2024

Sydney silk named as judge of appeal for NSW Supreme Court

Richard McHugh SC has joined the bench, having been appointed as a judge of appeal of the Supreme Court of NSW, replacing Justice Anthony Meagher.

THE BAR • Sun, 11 Aug 2024

An alleged hired hitman, ‘quiet vacationing’, and new silks: What’s hot in law this week (5–9 Aug)

This week, as the Reserve Bank held the cash rate at 4.35 per cent, we explored whether the attempted disruption of traditional BigLaw is “dying slowly” within the big ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 09 Aug 2024

Pragma Lawyers appoints new director

Western Australia-based law firm Pragma Lawyers has appointed a senior litigation and international arbitration practitioner as its newest director.

SME LAW • Thu, 08 Aug 2024

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