Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). 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]
Does a 1998 fishing case foretell Brexit?
The current political uncertainty has left the British public fishing for answers, and perhaps ironically, a fishing case from the 1990s provides some insight into the ...
SME LAW • Wed, 03 Apr 2019
Lawyers nationwide condemn inaction on Indigenous incarceration
Member associations and legal advocacy groups have been unanimous in their condemnation of federal, state and territory governments and its failure to address the ...
POLITICS • Tue, 02 Apr 2019
Success in-house requires support, passion and knowledge
WaterNSW regulatory and corporate strategy adviser Dr Madeleine Hartley has reflected that her own success as a legal counsel has resulted from a three-fold approach: ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 02 Apr 2019
Almost half of GCs looking to innovate
In the wake of the banking royal commission, 48 per cent of general counsel are looking to redesign their working practices, new research has found.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 02 Apr 2019
Master Builders WA appoints new legal director
Member-based association for builders, subcontractors and suppliers Master Builders WA has hired a new legal director has part of an internal restructure.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 02 Apr 2019
McCabe Curwood poaches 2 principals from Turks, opens Melbourne office
Mid-tier firm McCabe Curwood has officially opened its new office in Melbourne, after bringing across seven lawyers, including two principals, from Sydney-based ...
SME LAW • Mon, 01 Apr 2019
Moray & Agnew add 2 insurance partners
National firm Moray & Agnew has appointed two more partners to its insurance practice, which the firm says contributes to the “continuing expansion of [its] national ...
SME LAW • Mon, 01 Apr 2019
Magistrate and former MinterEllison lawyer appointed Vic Deputy State Coroner
The Andrews government in Victoria last week announced the appointment of a lawyer with three decades of experience as the state’s new Deputy State Coroner.
THE BAR • Mon, 01 Apr 2019
NSW Law Society welcomes re-appointment of state A-G
The Law Society of NSW says it is looking forward to building on its “close relationship” with Attorney-General Mark Speakman and is particularly interested to work ...
THE BAR • Mon, 01 Apr 2019