Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of Lawyers Weekly and HR Leader. 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]
Cash rate may peak at 5.1% this year, says economist
According to one bank’s chief economic adviser, interest rate hikes may continue to rise in the latter half of the year to more than 5 per cent – which would place ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 29 Apr 2024
Is poverty a real threat for law students?
The proportion of students enrolled in higher education has been consistently on the rise for years. With this influx, there is also a larger number of graduates relying ...
CAREERS • Mon, 29 Apr 2024
How lawyers can interpret ‘disappointing’ inflation figures
While recent figures indicate inflation is continuing to fall, a slowing rate of decline in the March quarter is setting the stage for a “cautious” RBA meeting in May – ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 28 Apr 2024
Streamlining bid writing and empowering small, boutique and medium law firms
By embracing AI, SMBs can create a brighter future, competing more effectively and taking market share from national and top-tier firms that have existing bid and content ...
SME LAW • Sun, 28 Apr 2024
PCL Lawyers appoints 2 new partners
East coast-based law firm PCL Lawyers has added two partners for its Sydney office, who will help bolster the firm’s capabilities in building and construction law, ...
SME LAW • Sun, 28 Apr 2024
An affidavit mishap and disciplinary findings against barristers: What’s hot in law this week (22–26 April)
This week, UK-headquartered global law firms have named their new Australian partners, and the dust from Justice Lee’s verdict in the Lehrmann defamation proceedings ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 26 Apr 2024
HSF names 10 new executive counsel in Australia
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has unveiled another round of promotions following its appointment of nine new partners Down Under – this time, naming 10 new ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 25 Apr 2024
UniSuper’s sustainable option raises greenwashing concerns
A member of the $135 billion UniSuper fund has approached ASIC to investigate potentially misleading or deceptive representations by the fund regarding holdings in its ...
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Thu, 25 Apr 2024
Senior associate returns to Macpherson Kelley as a special counsel
Macpherson Kelley has welcomed back a senior associate, who spent the last two years at HWL Ebsworth, as its newest special counsel.
SME LAW • Thu, 25 Apr 2024