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]
‘Fundamentally flawed’: Greenpeace GC slams Australia’s ICJ submission in landmark climate case
Australia has “made submissions that completely undermined its Pacific neighbours” in the ongoing climate justice proceedings before the International Court of Justice, ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 03 Dec 2024
Wotton Kearney takes financial lines team from Clyde & Co
International law firm Wotton Kearney has moved to bolster its financial lines and ESG offerings with a partner and his team from global rival Clyde & Co, who will be ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 02 Dec 2024
Judicial independence ‘not a luxury or privilege to dispense with’, report finds
When it comes to the extent of judicial independence in Australia, a new report has found that “there is much to be proud of, but also much to do” – offering a stark ...
THE BAR • Mon, 02 Dec 2024
Why London firms see Australians as attractive recruitment prospects
The holistic experience that Australian practitioners bring to the table has long been viewed favourably by leading law firms in the UK, says one recruiter.
BIG LAW • Sun, 01 Dec 2024
Could we see a rise in job-sharing for lawyers?
Job-sharing is gaining prominence across the market, and – against the backdrop of voluminous workplace change post-pandemic – the notion of movement towards greater ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 26 Nov 2024
Shane Barber’s lessons from over 2 decades as a firm head
Having led law firms for 22 years, including Australia’s arm of global law firm Bird & Bird for over a decade, Shane Barber has learnt much about the experience of ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 25 Nov 2024
The ‘inflation-busting’ salaries Aussie lawyers can expect in London
It’s “no secret” that the salaries on offer for practitioners are much higher in the UK capital than Down Under. Here, a recruiter details what Australians can expect if ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 19 Nov 2024
The ‘inflation-busting’ salaries Aussie lawyers can expect in London
It’s “no secret” that the salaries on offer for practitioners are much higher in the UK capital than Down Under. Here, a recruiter details what Australians can expect if ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 17 Nov 2024
Sparke Helmore takes workplace team from HWL Ebsworth
National law firm Sparke Helmore continues to bolster its ranks with hires from BigLaw rivals, this time appointing a team from HWL Ebsworth for its workplace practice
BIG LAW • Sun, 17 Nov 2024