Jerome Doraisamy

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Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). 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]

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Millions misappropriated and a ChatGPT blunder: What’s hot in law this week (3–7 February)

This week, we saw BigLaw firms shore up their ranks with some major hires, while a high-profile unlawful termination case has been heard in the Federal Court

BIG LAW • Fri, 07 Feb 2025

Law Squared expands into Perth

Fast-growing player Law Squared – which now operates in three countries – has opened its fourth Australian office while also swelling its ranks nationwide.

NEWLAW • Fri, 07 Feb 2025

DWF takes team of 53 from Hall & Wilcox

Following its appointment of nine partners from Hall & Wilcox late last year, DWF has confirmed that 53 of the partners’ former colleagues are also joining the firm

BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Feb 2025

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Hamilton Locke adds 5 to partnership

International firm Hamilton Locke has bolstered its partnership ranks with five new hires, all of whom have come from BigLaw rivals.

BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Feb 2025

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Westpac invests $10m in Lawpath

Australian online legal and business services platform Lawpath has secured a $10 million investment from Westpac as the bank moves to better support start-ups and SMEs ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Feb 2025

The ‘perfect storm’ ALSPs can help legal teams address in 2025

In the face of workload, budgetary, and technological hurdles, alternative legal service providers (ALSPs) – which now make up US$28 billion of the market – are primed to ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 04 Feb 2025

The data and jurisdictional challenges facing legal teams

New research reveals the challenges pertaining to the growth and complexity of data and the navigation of multijurisdictional work that are most concerning to corporate ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 04 Feb 2025

Westpac Group GC to deliver keynote at Corporate Counsel Summit

Westpac Group’s Shannon Finch joins the premier speaker line-up for the 2025 Corporate Counsel Summit.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 04 Feb 2025

Evolving your corporate legal department at the pace of change

Law department leaders need to take a multifaceted approach to navigating uncertainty with agility, writes Jacob Flax.

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 03 Feb 2025

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