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]
Thornton + King bolsters its ranks with 2 senior appointments
NSW-based firm Thornton + King has moved to strengthen its property law ranks with the hiring of two accredited specialists, who have joined the firm as a principal and ...
SME LAW • Thu, 29 Feb 2024
Addressing the disconnect: How a change in mindset is key for better team morale and outcomes
There appears to be a disconnect between teams post-pandemic. With the hybrid working showing no signs of slowing down, leaders would do well to consider how they can ...
SME LAW • Thu, 29 Feb 2024
Why legal leaders must ‘show up’ for their staff
Angie Zandstra, the acting chief executive officer for the College of Law Australia, shared her insights on leadership in the legal profession and the significance of ...
CAREERS • Wed, 28 Feb 2024
‘Lawyers today understand what constitutes effective and valuable learning’: Q&A with LawCPD
Amid a rapidly changing professional services marketplace, lawyers face “mounting pressure to stay current” and thus must be more discerning about what is required of ...
CAREERS • Wed, 28 Feb 2024
Overcoming misunderstandings with recordings for CPD points
How to claim points with recorded sessions is perhaps the most misunderstood rule for a lawyer’s CPD. So, what do you need to know?
CAREERS • Wed, 28 Feb 2024
1 in 5 lawyers want to leave their firms this year – where will they go?
New findings from Lawyers Weekly and Agile Market Intelligence reveal the number of private practice professionals planning to find a new employer in the coming 12 months ...
CAREERS • Tue, 27 Feb 2024
QANTM confirms acquisition proposal by UK player
ASX-listed intellectual property firm QANTM has confirmed it has received a proposal from a UK-based international intellectual property firm to acquire all its shares.
BIG LAW • Tue, 27 Feb 2024
Women more likely to see gender pay gap in law than men
Today (27 February), the gender pay data of Australia’s biggest employers will be made public by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency. Such a release is timely, given ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Feb 2024
Accountability is here: What you need to know about gender pay gap reporting
Today (27 February) is the launch of the Workplace Gender Equality Agency’s (WGEA) gender pay gap reporting. Here, we unpack what this entails and examine where the data ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 26 Feb 2024