Jerome Doraisamy

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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]

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A ‘mystifying’ unfair dismissal case and BigLaw poachings: What’s hot in law this week (19–23 Aug)

This week, a handful of the nation’s biggest firms bolstered their senior ranks by nabbing partners from rivals, and a new class action purporting to represent hundreds ...

BIG LAW • Fri, 23 Aug 2024

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Pinsent Masons set to trial half-day Fridays

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has unveiled a pilot program whereby its staff can finish their working weeks at lunchtime on Fridays, with the trial coming to ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Aug 2024

WA Law Society CEO to step down

The chief executive of the Law Society of Western Australia has called time on his 18-year tenure running the peak membership body for the legal profession in Australia’s ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Aug 2024

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CEO of Administrative Review Tribunal named

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has appointed the new chief executive and principal registrar of the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART).

POLITICS • Thu, 22 Aug 2024

Clayton Utz takes 4 Canberra-based partners from Minters

BigLaw firm Clayton Utz has moved to swell its senior ranks in the nation’s capital, with the nabbing of a quartet of partners from rival MinterEllison.

BIG LAW • Thu, 22 Aug 2024

‘Balanced approach’ needed on non-competes, say senior lawyers

The case for a ban on non-compete provisions may not stack up, a BigLaw partner and Sydney-based silk have argued.

BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Aug 2024

K&L Gates adds partner and team from HWL Ebsworth

Global law firm K&L Gates continues to grow its Australian partnership, this time appointing a real estate partner and his team from a BigLaw rival.

BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Aug 2024

Colin Biggers & Paisley names new deputy head

National law firm Colin Biggers & Paisley has appointed a new deputy managing partner, in what the firm called “an exciting succession milestone”.

BIG LAW • Wed, 21 Aug 2024

Jetstar facing class action over COVID-19 flight cancellations

A class action has been filed against Jetstar Airways, seeking refunds and compensation for customers whose payments were “unlawfully retained” during the global pandemic

THE BAR • Wed, 21 Aug 2024

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