Jerome Doraisamy is the managing editor of professional services (including Lawyers Weekly, HR Leader, Accountants Daily, and Accounting Times). 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]
Value of briefs to women barristers highlights ongoing gender pay issues in law
While new data from the Law Council shows that targets are being met on equitable briefing rates, the percentage of brief fees going to women barristers is at its lowest ...
THE BAR • Mon, 18 Dec 2023
Jones Day names new Aussie head
Global law firm Jones Day has appointed a new partner-in-charge of its Australian regional presence.
BIG LAW • Thu, 14 Dec 2023
Piper Alderman promotes 16, including 3 to partner
National law firm Piper Alderman has unveiled its new-year promotions, with three joining the partnership, four elevated to senior associate, and nine becoming associates
BIG LAW • Thu, 14 Dec 2023
HFW adds environment and climate change partner from Baker McKenzie
Global law firm HFW is expanding its environment and climate change practice with the appointment of a partner from Baker McKenzie for its Sydney office.
BIG LAW • Thu, 14 Dec 2023
Colin Biggers & Paisley adds Clayton Utz senior associate as new special counsel
National law firm Colin Biggers & Paisley has moved to bolster its corporate and commercial and tax offering, with the appointment of a senior associate from BigLaw ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 14 Dec 2023
marshalls+dent+wilmoth names new senior associate
Victoria-based law firm marshalls+dent+wilmoth has promoted a wills and estates lawyer to senior associate.
SME LAW • Wed, 13 Dec 2023
Holding Redlich names lawyerbank special counsel as newest partner
National law firm Holding Redlich has moved to bolster its government ranks in Canberra with the appointment of a new partner.
BIG LAW • Wed, 13 Dec 2023
Law firms a ‘perfect target’ for cyber criminals (and the pressure will keep building)
Heading into 2024, cyber security cannot be anything other than an urgent priority for law firms (particularly unprepared ones), given how attractive and lucrative such ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Dec 2023
EV infrastructure deals ‘set to balloon’ in coming years
According to a new report, the total value of electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure deals worldwide is rising significantly, and while Australia is slightly behind the ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 12 Dec 2023