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]
A Singapore expansion, more poachings, and an ‘absurd’ request to stay on the roll: What’s hot in law this week (8–12 April)
One of Australia’s biggest firms is broadening its reach into south-east Asia, and teams at other BigLaw practices are heading over to competitors. Here is your weekly ...
BIG LAW • Fri, 12 Apr 2024
Why bullies earn more later in life
A recent study has discovered a direct correlation between aggressive tendencies at a young age and prosperous economic outcomes later in life. But what will it take to ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Apr 2024
JWS adds corporate special counsel from Baker McKenzie
National law firm Johnson Winter Slattery has made another senior appointment, hiring a special counsel to help deepen the firm’s corporate advisory, M&A, ECM and PE ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Apr 2024
HopgoodGanim adds disputes partner
Australian mid-tier firm HopgoodGanim Lawyers has appointed a new partner for its dispute resolution practice in Perth.
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Apr 2024
SME firms must stay on top of their employer brand
Ignoring your brand’s health is like ignoring your blood pressure – eventually, it’ll catch up with you, writes Claire Gallagher.
SME LAW • Thu, 11 Apr 2024
Minters climate practice head joins investment firm Pollination
The global head of climate and sustainability risk governance at BigLaw firm MinterEllison is joining climate change investment and advisory firm Pollination and bringing ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 11 Apr 2024
A 10-point test for fair anti-discrimination law reform
We have a truly once-in-a-generation opportunity to reform Commonwealth anti-discrimination laws for the benefit of everyone, writes Alastair Lawrie.
POLITICS • Wed, 10 Apr 2024
Holding Redlich adds new WHS partner
National law firm Holding Redlich has moved to bolster its workplace health and safety ranks with the appointment of a new partner for its Melbourne office.
BIG LAW • Wed, 10 Apr 2024
Wotton + Kearney to expand into Singapore
International law firm Wotton + Kearney, which has nine offices across Australia and New Zealand, is set to open its 10th office in Singapore with two partners from a ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Apr 2024