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]
What the music industry taught this BigLaw firm head about leadership and service delivery
Before she studied law, Rebecca Kelly signed and managed local musicians. Such work may seem a world away from legal practice, but for Clyde & Co’s Australian ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 25 Feb 2026
How Australian lawyers can ‘keep being excellent’, according to A-G Rowland
According to the nation’s first law officer, Australian lawyers have long been ahead of the game. In an exclusive chat with Lawyers Weekly, the Attorney-General reflected ...
POLITICS • Wed, 25 Feb 2026
Hamilton Locke names new managing partner
International law firm Hamilton Locke has appointed a new managing partner, with the incumbent moving into the role of executive chairman.
BIG LAW • Wed, 25 Feb 2026
Professionalism, or pain? What we quietly ask women in law to endure
For women in law who have long sensed that the rules feel different, that the day is longer, the margin thinner, the recovery heavier; this is not imagined, writes ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 24 Feb 2026
Kennedys names new Aussie, APAC managing partners
Global law firm Kennedys has appointed a new regional managing partner for the Asia-Pacific region and a new Australian managing partner.
BIG LAW • Tue, 24 Feb 2026
Lawyers need to be one up from call centres
Lawyers must be better than mid-level communications executives who think they can anticipate the needs of every caller. They must be professional, writes Allan Bonner.
SME LAW • Mon, 23 Feb 2026
Lawyers’ ingrained sense of justice will serve them well in new AML/CTF regime
While sole practitioners will be understandably trepidatious about the looming AML/CTF reforms, coming into effect in July, one member body is confident in lawyers’ ...
SME LAW • Thu, 19 Feb 2026
How motherhood made me a better personal injury lawyer
Behind every claim is a life interrupted and a family trying to regain balance. As both a mother and a lawyer, I don’t take that responsibility lightly, writes Nicole ...
SME LAW • Thu, 19 Feb 2026
Submissions open for Partner of the Year Awards 2026
Lawyers Weekly and principal partner Commonwealth Private are thrilled to launch this year’s Partner of the Year Awards, for which submissions and nominations are now ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 17 Feb 2026