Jerome Doraisamy

Lawyers Weekly and principal partner Commonwealth Private are delighted to announce the winners of this year's Partner of the Year Awards.

The piece is not anti-period leave. It's about the tension between privacy, practicality, and unintended consequences in workplace policy design, writes Annalinde Nickisch.

The proposed CGT reforms are unfair. They do not simply change how capital gains are taxed; they change who the tax system rewards, writes Deanne Firth.

The biggest gap that organisations struggle with culturally is the acceptance that they need to take the opportunity to transform their old ways of working in addition to the adoption of new technology, one BDO leader says.

Australia's mandatory climate disclosure regime is mid-rollout, and the rules are already shifting, writes Lynton Norris.

Efficiency with hiring cannot come at the cost of compliance, an employment lawyer has warned.

To make the shift to advisory-based services more sustainable and trustworthy, accounting firms must use AI and automation to create capacity – but then invest that capacity into staff development, better client conversations, and ultimately, higher-value advisory work.

Global legal technology provider Harvey has furthered its Asia-Pacific presence, launching a footprint in Singapore and partnering with the city-state's national university.

New research from The Access Group reveals the “inevitability of going past AI being a nice-to-have” for daily operations for accountants.