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]
Biden must drop charges against Assange, says IBA
The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) is urging US President Joe Biden to drop all charges against Julian Assange over the publication of ...
POLITICS • Sun, 09 Jun 2024
Cornwalls names new national chair
East coast-based firm Cornwalls has appointed one of its partners as its new national chairperson.
BIG LAW • Sun, 09 Jun 2024
‘Threatening’ letters and ‘misconceived’ accusations: What’s hot in law this week (3–7 June)
In the big end of town, promotion season for senior practitioners is underway. Meanwhile, some fascinating cases have come through the courts. Here is your weekly ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 07 Jun 2024
Turks adds 2 partners in Melbourne
Mid-tier firm Turks has hired a special counsel and senior associate from rival firms and appointed them as partners for its Melbourne office.
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Jun 2024
Moray & Agnew lures partner from Mills Oakley
National law firm Moray & Agnew has added a new partner to its corporate and commercial team, who has come across from BigLaw rival Mills Oakley.
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Jun 2024
Entering clerkship application season with a strong mindset
Mind over matter: how law students can build a positive and resilient mindset heading into the seasonal clerkship application process, writes Jimmy Ngo.
CAREERS • Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Wotton + Kearney adds HWL special counsel as new partner
National law firm Wotton + Kearney has moved to strengthen its workplace practice, appointing a special counsel from BigLaw rival HWL Ebsworth as a new partner in its ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Jun 2024
‘Grave concerns’ expressed by academics about ‘disastrous’ no body, no parole laws
Dozens of legal academics – alongside other lawyers and criminal justice professionals – have signed an open letter arguing for reform to the “no body, no parole” laws in ...
THE BAR • Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Kennedys adds 3 partners, team of 16 from Clyde & Co
Global law firm Kennedys has bolstered its insurance ranks in Melbourne with the appointment of three partners from BigLaw rival Clyde & Co, who are bringing a ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 02 Jun 2024