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]
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
Australia v Musk: A fight over censorship with an ‘arrogant billionaire’
A war of words has erupted between Australian politicians and Elon Musk over an eSafety ruling to take down footage of the knife attack at a Sydney-based church.
POLITICS • Tue, 23 Apr 2024
Wotton + Kearney launches aviation practice with Clyde & Co special counsel
International law firm Wotton + Kearney has continued its expansion, unveiling a new aviation practice with a special counsel who has come across from global rival Clyde ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 23 Apr 2024
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
PwC pushes back on claims partners ignored alleged $117.8bn Evergrande fraud
A letter circulated on Chinese social media has claimed that partners at big four accounting firm PwC turned a blind eye to the fraudulent financial reporting of property ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 22 Apr 2024
Prison doesn’t work: A case study from the country of its birth
Despite their ubiquity across much of the world, all reputable studies, including my own, show that penitentiaries crush and brand their inhabitants, writes Dr Matt Bach
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