Jerome Doraisamy

Managed Account Holdings appoints barrister to board

ASX-listed Investment platform administration provider Managed Account Holdings has appointed a superannuation lawyer to its board as a director.

BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Sep 2018

Cabramatta lawyer struck from roll

The sole principal of a firm based in Sydney’s south-west has been removed from the roll of practitioners for multiple failures to maintain trust accounts, account for ...

SME LAW • Wed, 05 Sep 2018

Gold Coast principal reprimanded for borrowing client money

The principal of a boutique firm based in Burleigh Heads has been found guilty of professional misconduct for borrowing money from a client and failing to properly invest ...

SME LAW • Tue, 04 Sep 2018

How do we prepare law students for the future of legal work?

“A law degree can take you anywhere.” Those were the words of a lecturer on the first day of my law degree in 2007, writes Josef co-founder Sam Flynn.

SME LAW • Tue, 04 Sep 2018

Injury firm responds to suicidal refugee and son flown to Australia for urgent treatment

Pursuant to orders made by the Federal Court of Australia in late August, a 31-year-old Somali refugee and her two-year-old son have been transported from Nauru to ...

POLITICS • Tue, 04 Sep 2018

POSCO advised on US$280m acquisition of Argentinian lithium tenements

Korean-listed steel production company POSCO has been advised on its acquisition of lithium tenements from Australian public mining company Galaxy Resources Limited.

BIG LAW • Tue, 04 Sep 2018

Lawyers perceived as only slightly more ethical than bankers

Even in the wake of the banking royal commission, Australians perceive lawyers to be almost as unethical as bankers, insurers and financial services professionals, ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Sep 2018

To all the clerkship applications I’ve cried over before

It is important for law students to ask themselves why they invest so much – physically and emotionally – in the clerkship application process, writes Monash student ...

CAREERS • Mon, 03 Sep 2018

Victoria invests $40.3m into Aboriginal Justice Agreement

The Andrews Labor government in the Garden State has implemented the fourth phase of its Aboriginal Justice Agreement, which aims to strengthen self-determination and ...

POLITICS • Thu, 30 Aug 2018