On a recent episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, host Jerome Doraisamy was joined by the co-founders of the Disabled Australian Lawyers Association to discuss the myriad challenges facing lawyers with ...

Jennifer Dean (pictured), who worked at Corrs for more than a decade, has joined JWS as a special counsel. This content is available exclusively to Lawyers Weekly premium members. Her appointment will ...

Global law firm DLA Piper has appointed a projects and infrastructure partner from ‘Big 4’ accounting firm PwC, who will be based in its Melbourne office. Luke Westmore (pictured) has joined DLA ...

A partner and senior associate have left Sydney-based firm Kardos Scanlan for national practice Hicksons, in its commercial dispute resolution team.

National law firm Johnson Winter Slattery has continued to swell its ranks with the appointment of a partner from global rival Baker McKenzie for its Brisbane office.

BigLaw firm Maddocks has appointed a special counsel for its employment practice from Sydney-based firm Makinson d’Apice.

National law firm Mills Oakley has continued the 2023 growth of its partnership ranks, with the appointment of five partners from three different BigLaw outfits.

Global law firm Ashurst has appointed a partner from fellow BigLaw player Hall & Wilcox, who has returned to the firm where she previously spent 14 years of her career.

Global law firm Baker McKenzie has unveiled its senior promotions for FY2024–25 around the world, with three Australians being elevated to the partnership as the BigLaw firm celebrates its 75th ...

Local neobank Judo Bank has revealed that some of its data have been affected by the cyber attack on BigLaw firm HWL Ebsworth.

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 ...

A proposal for micro-villages that prioritise sustainable lifestyles is among the projects from students at the American University in Dubai.