Jerome Doraisamy

ALS backs call for additional $390m in funding for legal services

The Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) is supporting key recommendations from the recently-released Justice Project Report from the Law Council of Australia, which ...

POLITICS • Tue, 28 Aug 2018

Afterpay Touch advised on UK expansion

Australian company Afterpay Touch Group has expanded into the United Kingdom by acquiring ‘buy now, pay later’ platform ClearPay as well as its placement and share ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 28 Aug 2018

ASX-listed entity to redomicile to Canada

Drilling services company Boart Longyear Limited will move to British Columbia has part of its restructuring support agreement entered into with key creditors.

BIG LAW • Tue, 28 Aug 2018

Mixed reaction to NSW Law Society pulling advertising from Alan Jones’ show

The Law Society of NSW has withdrawn advertising from 2GB in the wake of offensive comments from shock jock Alan Jones, drawing both positive and negative reactions from ...

POLITICS • Tue, 28 Aug 2018

NSW Law Society loses appeal for more time in case against lawyer

An application from the Law Society of NSW for an extension of time to commence disciplinary proceedings has been dismissed by the state’s Civil and Administrative ...

SME LAW • Mon, 27 Aug 2018

MinterEllison to be Official Lawyers for Invictus Games

International firm MinterEllison will be the Official Lawyers and an Official Supporter of the upcoming Invictus Games, being held in Sydney in October of this year.

BIG LAW • Mon, 27 Aug 2018

Amalgamated court may be ‘first legislative failure’ for Morrison

Attempts to rush bills through Parliament to merge the existing Family Court and Federal Circuit Court could result in a big loss to start Scott Morrison’s prime ...

POLITICS • Mon, 27 Aug 2018

What next for Peter Dutton and s44(v)?

While Solicitor-General Stephen Donahgue QC deemed the Member for Dickson “not incapable” of sitting in Parliament, freeing him to run in the leadership ballot ultimately ...

POLITICS • Fri, 24 Aug 2018

Podcast: How ethical are lawyers in the eyes of Australians?

In this special episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show – brought to you by Governance Institute of Australia – we reflect on the results of the latest Ethics Index and, in ...

PODCAST • Fri, 24 Aug 2018