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]
Lawyers have ‘not been maximising the potential of technology to grow and advance’
In an era in which sectors across the board are rapidly embracing emerging technologies, the legal profession does not appear to be moving at the same pace, argues the ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Feb 2024
Gavin MacLaren reappointed as Corrs CEO and senior partner until 2033
At a national meeting of the BigLaw firm’s partnership on Wednesday (14 February), Gavin MacLaren was reappointed for another nine years as the firm’s senior partner and ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 15 Feb 2024
Barrister, boutique firm owner, legal academics named in new AI expert group
The Albanese government has established a new Artificial Intelligence Expert Group, with lawyers from across the spectrum being appointed.
POLITICS • Thu, 15 Feb 2024
Dentons welcomes Corrs special counsel as new partner
Global law firm Dentons has welcomed a new partner for its Melbourne office, further strengthening and expanding its banking and finance expertise.
BIG LAW • Wed, 14 Feb 2024
What’s influencing external spend right now?
With the working year in full swing, various market factors influence how corporate legal teams allocate precious budgets to various providers. Here, we chat with several ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 13 Feb 2024
Australian lawyer named as LOD’s new country manager for UAE
Global ALSP Lawyers on Demand has elevated its head of market insights to the role of country manager for the UAE.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Mon, 12 Feb 2024
MinterEllison appoints public law partner from HWL Ebsworth
BigLaw firm MinterEllison has welcomed a partner from national rival HWL Ebsworth, who joins the former’s public law practice as its co-lead.
BIG LAW • Mon, 12 Feb 2024
2 silks appointed to Federal Court bench in Victoria
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has named a King’s counsel and a senior counsel as judges of the Federal Court of Australia.
POLITICS • Mon, 12 Feb 2024
WA appoints new deputy SAT president, District Court judge
West Australian Attorney-General John Quigley has appointed a new deputy president of the State Administrative Tribunal, as well as a new judge for its District Court.
THE BAR • Mon, 12 Feb 2024