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]
Slater & Gordon self-reports to Fair Work over underpayments, understated leave balances
National law firm Slater & Gordon has identified a payroll error in leave accrual, which it believes has resulted in a collective underpayment of at least $300,000 ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Jul 2024
Reflections on a ‘landmark’ decision for private lenders
A recent decision from the Supreme Court of Queensland, the respondent’s solicitors argue, sets a “pivotal precedent” under the recently revamped Unfair Contract Terms ...
THE BAR • Wed, 17 Jul 2024
Arnold Thomas & Becker promotes 20, including 3 to equity principal
Victoria-based personal injury firm Arnold Thomas & Becker has named three new equity principals and two new principals and elevated 15 other professionals to more ...
SME LAW • Wed, 17 Jul 2024
Pearce IP adds another special counsel
Boutique intellectual property firm Pearce IP has appointed its 16th professional for the year to date, adding “one of Australia’s best patent attorneys” to its ranks
SME LAW • Mon, 15 Jul 2024
AF Legal Group promotes 15
Listed family law firm AF Legal Group Limited (ASX: AFL) has elevated 15 professionals to more senior roles across the country.
BIG LAW • Mon, 15 Jul 2024
KCL Law promotes 5
Melbourne-based firm KCL Law has promoted five outstanding lawyers across multiple practice areas.
SME LAW • Mon, 15 Jul 2024
4 women appointed to NSW Local Court
In a historic move, four female solicitors have been appointed to the bench of the Local Court of NSW.
THE BAR • Mon, 15 Jul 2024
2 new magistrates named in WA
Western Australia is set to get a new magistrate for its Children’s Court, as well as for its Family Court.
THE BAR • Mon, 15 Jul 2024
Mount Isa gets a new magistrate
Legal service providers are set to receive a funding boost as part of a $4.05 million over four years to deliver services in Mount Isa, Queensland.
THE BAR • Mon, 15 Jul 2024