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]
E-therapy program for separating parents to ease lawyers’ burdens
A new online therapy program is set to offer parents going through divorce proceedings crucial, affordable online psychological support.
SME LAW • Thu, 07 Jun 2018
Australia ‘10 years behind’ on laws for digital assets
The number of dead Facebook members will soon outnumber the living ones, but when it comes to the handling of our affairs, digital assets such as online accounts are ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Jun 2018
LexisNexis, Human Rights Commission team up for freedom and tech project
Leading solutions provider LexisNexis is to partner with the Australian Human Rights Commission on a landmark inquiry into the status of rights and freedoms in a new ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Jun 2018
Mills Oakley promotes 30 lawyers
National law firm Mills Oakley has elevated 30 practitioners to more senior levels, including naming two new partners in its Perth office.
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Jun 2018
SA Litigation Assistance Fund hits $200m in compensation
The Law Society of South Australia’s legal assistance charity has reached $200 million in compensation for victims in just over 25 years of existence.
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Jun 2018
Ashurst re-elects chairman for second term
Global law firm Ashurst has reappointed its chairman, Ben Tidswell, for a second term, with effect from 1 November 2018 for a period of four years.
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Jun 2018
Legal Geek Sydney event a ‘success on many accounts’
Tech start-up network Legal Geek swung past Sydney for the latest leg of its road trip last week, hosting a showcase of entrepreneurial ventures in our legal tech ...
SME LAW • Tue, 05 Jun 2018
Tech roadmaps needed for efficient in-house operation
In the face of demands for greater productivity and new regulatory hurdles to navigate, corporate counsel must be on top of their technological processes and goals, ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 05 Jun 2018
‘The support was completely useless’: Bri Lee on courts and trauma
Lawyers Weekly spoke with the author of Eggshell Skull, Bri Lee, about how the legal profession can better protect those working in the court system from vicarious trauma
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Jun 2018