Jerome Doraisamy

Minters lawyer raises thousands for DV prevention challenge

The Darkness to Daylight (D2D) Challenge, which raises money for the awareness and prevention of domestic and family violence in Queensland, has just had its fifth annual ...

SME LAW • Tue, 29 May 2018

Momentum Media working together with Invictus Games Sydney 2018

Lawyers Weeky's parent company, Momentum Media Group, has announced it will be working together with Invictus Games Sydney 2018, presented by Jaguar Land Rover, to spread ...

SME LAW • Tue, 29 May 2018

In-house lawyers are not ‘gatekeepers’ of corporate conscience

Speaking to Lawyers Weekly, Canon Australia chief legal counsel David Field said the primary role of in-house lawyers is to positively influence for better business ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 29 May 2018

AAT upholds lawyer‘s ban from financial services

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has affirmed a 2017 decision by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to ban a Sydney-based lawyer providing financial ...

SME LAW • Mon, 28 May 2018

Almost half of property lawyers unaware of fraud schemes

New research has shown that a large percentage of Australian property lawyers don’t know about new property fraud schemes targeting unsuspecting buyers.

BIG LAW • Mon, 28 May 2018

‘There’s never been a better time to be a grad’

Three partners from a global law firm have offered a different perspective to the prevailing narrative about issues facing graduate lawyers, arguing opportunities to ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 28 May 2018

First race discrimination case won by Fair Work Ombudsman

The Federal Circuit Court has found in favour of the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) in its first racial discrimination litigation against a hotelier who underpaid two staff ...

BIG LAW • Mon, 28 May 2018

Lloyd Rayney loses battle to remain on WA roll

The notorious Perth-based barrister and former Crown prosecutor has been struck off the West Australian state roll for professional misconduct including recording ...

BIG LAW • Sun, 27 May 2018

‘No-one’s mental health is static’

A recent panel discussion about mental health issues in the workplace provided timely reminders of the importance of self-care for lawyers in light of the ever-present ...

SME LAW • Sun, 27 May 2018