Jerome Doraisamy

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

Unlocking the legal leadership gap: A rethink of women’s development programs

By strategically focusing on the design and implementation of women’s leadership programs, giving priority to the development of BQ skills, and addressing the other ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 18 Apr 2024

Marque Lawyers adds commercial litigation and IP lawyer to partnership

Sydney-based firm Marque Lawyers has named its 11th partner, who has been with the firm since 2015.

SME LAW • Thu, 18 Apr 2024

Law reform needed to address proliferation of doxxing

In an age where doxxing is becoming more commonplace, a statutory tort for serious invasion of privacy may be essential to protect individuals who currently have ...

POLITICS • Wed, 17 Apr 2024

Our profession is facing a crisis

Having heard countless stories like my own, I can confidently say that workplace bullying and harassment are not isolated incidents affecting a minority – they are ...

BIG LAW • Wed, 17 Apr 2024