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]
LSC clarifies position following royal commission submission
The Office of the Legal Services Commissioner has responded to references to its disciplinary processes by the Financial Planning Association in a submission to the Royal ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 16 May 2018
More opportunities needed for lawyers with disabilities
Many Australians living with disabilities are still treated as second-class citizens, and the legal profession needs to do better in its facilitation of opportunities for ...
POLITICS • Wed, 16 May 2018
LCA welcomes proposal to repeal ASIO detention powers
The leading national legal advocacy group has given a strong endorsement to recommendations to scale back the scope of the national security agency’s powers.
POLITICS • Tue, 15 May 2018
$50m WA mineral sands project financing complete
Global firm Allens has advised Image Resources on its financing of the Boonanarring mineral sands project.
BIG LAW • Tue, 15 May 2018
Hillary Clinton: ‘Compete for what you believe in’
On her Australian tour, former lawyer and US presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton argued for more women to enter the political arena in order to better fight ...
POLITICS • Mon, 14 May 2018
NRF appoints A&O commercial arbitration partner
The global firm has announced the appointment of a partner from Allen & Overy’s Singapore office, who brings “considerable experience” in international commercial and ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 14 May 2018
'Enriching, innovative' Race to the Future a hit
The first-of-its-kind mash-up of The Amazing Race and a legal hackathon has proven to be a success with budding law students and practitioners alike.
NEWLAW • Mon, 14 May 2018
NSW CLC hosts social justice heroes photo exhibition
Marrickville Legal Centre is hosting a photo exhibition which celebrates local people’s victories in fighting for justice.
SME LAW • Mon, 14 May 2018
Listed investment company advised on selling of 135m shares
Global firm Ashurst has advised BKI Investment Company on its $202 million equity capital raising.
BIG LAW • Sun, 13 May 2018