Jerome Doraisamy

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Jerome Doraisamy is the editor of Lawyers Weekly. A former lawyer, he has worked at Momentum Media as a journalist on Lawyers Weekly since February 2018, and has served as editor since March 2022. He is also the host of all five shows under The Lawyers Weekly Podcast Network, and has overseen the brand's audio medium growth from 4,000 downloads per month to over 60,000 downloads per month, making The Lawyers Weekly Show the most popular industry-specific podcast in Australia. Jerome is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in NSW, and a board director of Minds Count.You can email Jerome at: [email protected] 

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Qld has 4% more lawyers this year than last

The 2021–22 annual report for the Queensland Legal Services Commission was tabled in the state’s Parliament last week, noting an increase in the numbers of both ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Nov 2022
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Do lawyers have to choose between working at home or the office?

Where to be, or not to be? That is the question for many legal professionals right now, writes Jeremy Hyman.

BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Nov 2022
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Gilbert + Tobin names new chair, CEO and executive partner

National law firm Gilbert + Tobin has unveiled a new leadership model, effective July 2023, under which its current managing partner is leaving that role to become ...

BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Nov 2022
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Debunking common myths of compensation law

As a former nurse now practising as a lawyer, there are numerous things I wish I’d known about compensation law whilst in my former role, writes Libby Thomas.

SME LAW • Wed, 09 Nov 2022
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Dentons to ‘formally retire’ role of global chair

The global chair of Dentons has announced that he will not seek another term in the role, with the firm subsequently opting not to continue with the position moving ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Nov 2022
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High Court decision will impact Australia’s reputation as an arbitration-friendly state

Arbitration in Australia hangs in the balance. If the High Court opts not to enforce an arbitral award against Spain, in proceedings commencing today, the “clear ...

THE BAR • Tue, 08 Nov 2022
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5 strategies to satisfy the sophisticated client

Business-to-business law firm client expectations are shifting. While excellent service is always a cornerstone of any great experience, corporate buyers of legal ...

SME LAW • Tue, 08 Nov 2022
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BigLaw firms secure 22% cut for class action against Noumi, Deloitte

The Supreme Court of Victoria has agreed to a group costs order, proposed by Slater and Gordon and Phi Finney McDonald, whereby the amount of any award or settlement in ...

BIG LAW • Tue, 08 Nov 2022
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84% of CLOs help determine cyber strategy

New research from the Association of Corporate Counsel Foundation shows that the overwhelming majority of in-house leaders have a key role in shaping the cyber security ...

CORPORATE COUNSEL • Tue, 08 Nov 2022

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