Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of Lawyers Weekly and HR Leader. 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]
McCabe Curwood adds two new principals
Newly-merged mid-tier firm McCabe Curwood has promoted one lawyer, and hired another, both to the position of principal in its insurance group.
SME LAW • Tue, 14 Aug 2018
Could a designer’s mindset bridge the justice gap?
New approaches are needed in legal design thinking, writes Andrea Perry-Petersen.
SME LAW • Tue, 14 Aug 2018
EMR Capital sells interest in Indonesian gold and silver mine
EMR Capital, together with its other investors, have sold their interest in the Martabe mine, located in North Sumatra, to Indonesian company PT Danusa Tambang Nusantara
BIG LAW • Tue, 14 Aug 2018
Lawyer and SMSF auditor permanently banned by ASIC
The director of Sunnyside Financial Group has been banned by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for breaching independence requirements.
SME LAW • Tue, 14 Aug 2018
In-house attraction
“Being in-house is a really nice way to be part of a business.” Those words, imparted by Electrical Trades Union of Australia national legal counsel Alana Heffernan, ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 14 Aug 2018
Former Minters international managing partner joins Squire Patton Boggs
John Oakes has joined the global firm as a labour and employment partner in its Sydney office, effective 1 August 2018.
BIG LAW • Mon, 13 Aug 2018
A stress-free guide to breastfeeding at work
You’ve made it through the first few months of new motherhood and the time has come for you to don the suit jacket and return to work, but you’re still breastfeeding, and ...
SME LAW • Mon, 13 Aug 2018
Family Court restructure must have ‘benefit of public input’
Changes to the family courts systems of the magnitude proposed by the federal government must be the subject of careful consideration by parliament, together with broader ...
POLITICS • Mon, 13 Aug 2018
Sydney widow granted possession of deceased husband’s sperm
The NSW Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a woman seeking possession of a sperm sample previously removed pursuant to an order of the court from the body of her late ...
POLITICS • Mon, 13 Aug 2018