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]
Western Sydney University names new law school dean
Professor Catherine Renshaw has been appointed as the new dean of the School of Law at Western Sydney University.
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Jul 2024
Hunt & Hunt names new partner, associate
National law firm Hunt & Hunt has promoted a lawyer to partner in Sydney and elevated another to associate in Melbourne.
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Jul 2024
Lavan promotes 13, hires 5
Western Australia-based full-service firm Lavan has elevated 13 lawyers to more senior roles, including one to partner, and appointed a further five practitioners.
BIG LAW • Tue, 09 Jul 2024
Resolve Divorce appoints new GM, promotes 2 to senior associate
Award-winning boutique firm Resolve Divorce has promoted two of its associates to senior associate and named a new general manager.
SME LAW • Mon, 08 Jul 2024
JustFund names new COO
Specialist family law lender JustFund has appointed a former practitioner as its new chief operating officer.
SME LAW • Mon, 08 Jul 2024
What a Starmer government could mean for Aussie lawyers
Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour Party have won the UK general election, securing a widely predicted wipeout victory over Rishi Sunak and the Conservatives. Here’s what ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 07 Jul 2024
Fired lawyers and dismissed defamation proceedings: What’s hot in law this week (1–5 July)
A new financial year is upon us, but the news cycle hasn’t slowed down. Here is your weekly round-up of the biggest stories for Australia’s legal profession.
BIG LAW • Fri, 05 Jul 2024
Dreyfus: ‘We will not abandon’ push for MH17 justice
The federal Attorney-General has reiterated Australia’s commitment to justice for MH17 as the 10th anniversary of its downing approaches.
POLITICS • Thu, 04 Jul 2024
Russell Kennedy promotes 19, including 3 to principal
National law firm Russell Kennedy is the latest BigLaw practice to unveil a promotions round, with three joining its principal ranks and 16 other lawyers being elevated ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 04 Jul 2024