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]
Former UniSuper GC joins G+T as partner
A senior in-house counsel is set to join BigLaw firm Gilbert + Tobin as a partner, leading its superannuation team.
CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 20 Feb 2024
Pinsent Masons launches Australian WHS practice with team from Sparke Helmore
Global law firm Pinsent Masons has continued to expand its multi-service offering, adding a WHS team from a BigLaw rival, months after unveiling new practices for ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Former world champion triathlete opens Sunshine Coast-based firm
Richard Thompson has embarked on an exciting new chapter, going from a successful athlete to opening a legal practice in the heart of Bli Bli, Queensland.
SME LAW • Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Hamilton Locke adds 2 partners for regulatory services offering
International law firm Hamilton Locke has continued to grow, appointing partners for its Sydney and Melbourne offices who both bring BigLaw experience.
BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Feb 2024
2 barristers appointed to NSW Local Court
NSW Attorney-General Michael Daley has named two prosecutors as magistrates to the state’s Local Court, who bring decades of combined experience to their new roles.
THE BAR • Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Juggling part-time jobs, university, and self-care as a law student
Striking the right balance between university, employment and self-care is not just a skill, but a necessity for success, write Cordella O’Loughlin and Daphne Fong.
CAREERS • Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Why Gen Z employees want to quit (hint: it’s not just burnout)
Research suggests that, when it comes to pay, Gen Z employees aren’t waiting around for a modest pay rise from their current employers. Instead, they’re taking their ...
CAREERS • Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Macquarie Law School students win Jessup moot
Undefeated throughout the entire competition, students from Macquarie University Law School have been crowned the winners of this year’s Philip C Jessup International Law ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Lawyers have ‘not been maximising the potential of technology to grow and advance’
In an era in which sectors across the board are rapidly embracing emerging technologies, the legal profession does not appear to be moving at the same pace, argues the ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 18 Feb 2024