Jerome Doraisamy

Barrister named new ASIC deputy chair

The federal government has named a Victorian-based Queen’s Counsel as the new deputy chairperson of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

POLITICS • Mon, 25 Jun 2018

Queensland crown prosecutor appointed to District Court

Crown prosecutor Glen Cash QC has been appointed to the District Court of Queensland and will preside in the Maroochydore region.

SME LAW • Mon, 25 Jun 2018

Family lawyers critical of sperm harvesting decision

Family practitioners from across the country are questioning both the legal and moral implications of informed consent, stemming from last week’s Supreme Court of ...

SME LAW • Sun, 24 Jun 2018

Australian barristers unite to support First Nations constitutional ‘voice’

Independent bar associations across Australia have come together for a joint submission pledging support for the Uluru Statement from the Heart, which called for an ...

POLITICS • Sun, 24 Jun 2018

Griffith Hack appoints new IP principal

National intellectual property firm Griffith Hack has hired Andrew Goatcher as a principal in its law and trademarks group.

SME LAW • Sun, 24 Jun 2018

InfraRed buys 40% stake in wind farm from Macquarie

InfraRed Capital Partners has been advised by King & Wood Mallesons on its acquisition of a 40 per cent equity stake in a Victorian-based greenfield onshore wind farm

BIG LAW • Sun, 24 Jun 2018

Professional bodies ‘failing’ to step up on sexual harassment

In the wake of the announcement of a national workplace sexual harassment inquiry, one HR consultant says the legal services commissions and law societies must more ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Jun 2018

Landmark Qld sperm harvesting case raises precedent questions

The Supreme Court of Queensland has found that the partner of a deceased man had a right to possession of his sperm, removed 48 hours after his death, which may have ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 21 Jun 2018

HBA hires new head of medical malpractice and health law

National insurance law firm HBA Legal has appointed a medical negligence and professional indemnity expert to lead its Perth-based medical malpractice and health law ...

SME LAW • Thu, 21 Jun 2018