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]
Macpherson Kelley special counsel joins Sydney boutique as partner
Alyce Johnson has joined emerging Sydney-based corporate and commercial law firm MillerPrince as its newest partner.
SME LAW • Tue, 23 Apr 2024
Ashurst names 17 new Aussie partners
Global law firm Ashurst has promoted its “largest-ever cohort” to its partnership, with 17 of those new partners coming from Down Under.
BIG LAW • Tue, 23 Apr 2024
WA silk named as District Court judge, 5 new State Administrative Tribunal members appointed
West Australian Attorney-General John Quigley has appointed a senior counsel as the newest judge on the state’s District Court and has appointed and reappointed five ...
THE BAR • Mon, 22 Apr 2024
A&O takes 2 partners from JWS for tech transactions practice
Global law firm Allen & Overy has moved to strengthen its technology, telecommunications, and intellectual property capabilities, hiring two partners from BigLaw ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 21 Apr 2024
3 barristers appointed to re-established Industrial Court of NSW
The Industrial Court, established last year by the Industrial Relations Amendment Act 2023, will count among its ranks three “highly experienced” barristers as judges
THE BAR • Sun, 21 Apr 2024
The Lehrmann defamation judgment and other notable cases: What’s hot in law this week (15–19 April)
It’s been a huge week in Australia’s courts. Here is your weekly round-up of the biggest stories for Australia’s legal profession.
BIG LAW • Fri, 19 Apr 2024
Dreyfus: ‘There is a crisis of male violence in Australia’
Australia’s Attorney-General has slammed the “scourge on our society” that is male violence, in remarks earlier today (Friday, 19 April).
POLITICS • Fri, 19 Apr 2024
‘Your career is uniquely yours’
Having the power of purpose when making vocational decisions as a lawyer can make all the difference, argues one general counsel.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 18 Apr 2024
Clyde & Co names 3 new partners, 5 new special counsel
Global law firm Clyde & Co has unveiled its annual promotions round, with 19 being elevated to the partnership globally, including three in Australia. Further, five ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Apr 2024