Jerome Doraisamy

$1.5m raised for Aus company aiming to increase access to justice

Australian-based technology company Legaler has raised $1.5 million to fund its mission of building blockchain infrastructure for the future of legal service delivery.

NEWLAW • Tue, 21 Aug 2018

Imperative for in-house to be fluent in ROI

Being able to accurately calculate return on investment, and apply it to daily legal practice, is of fundamental importance for legal departments, says Xakia Technologies

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 21 Aug 2018

Firms aren’t doing due diligence on flexible work arrangements

Most law firms have flexible workplace policies in place on paper, but many do not work effectively in practice, due to a less-than-supportive workplace culture, ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Aug 2018

Tips for monitoring employee social media conduct

The saga of a sacked Cricket Australia employee is a reminder to law firms that their social media policies must strike the right balance, says a Sydney-based partner.

BIG LAW • Mon, 20 Aug 2018

Why Australia needs a Bill of Rights

Speaking ahead of the 9th International Conference on Human Rights Education, Lawyers Weekly spoke with the Chair of the Australian Multicultural Council about our need ...

POLITICS • Sun, 19 Aug 2018

Podcast: Thoughts on the Family Court with Noel Hutley SC

On this episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, Jerome Doraisamy is joined by Australian Bar Association president Noel Hutley SC.

PODCAST • Fri, 17 Aug 2018

DLA Piper reaches affiliation agreement with Argentine firm

Global firm DLA Piper has continued to expand its presence in Latin and South America with the establishment of a new agreement with Argentine firm Cabanellas Etchebarne ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Aug 2018

National firm, Arts Law Centre team up for fundraising trek

Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers will once again partner with The Arts Law Centre of Australia to support the latter’s legal services and promotion of indigenous ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 16 Aug 2018

Lawyers frustrated at lack of mentorship

Practitioners are increasingly disenchanted with the level of mentorship made available to them within law firms, according to the International Bar Association.

BIG LAW • Wed, 15 Aug 2018