Bernise Carolino

Bernise Carolino

Bernise Carolino is a writer for Law Times, Canadian Lawyer, Lexpert, Australasian Lawyer, and NZ Lawyer, publications focusing on legal news in Ontario, Canada more broadly, Australia, and New Zealand. 

She has covered the legal scene and case law in those jurisdictions. In particular, she has written about leading lawyer moves, new legislation, cases of interest to lawyers in practice areas including personal injury and medical malpractice, and business developments relevant to in-house counsel working in industries and sectors such as finance and technology. 

She has previously focused on workers’ compensation and employment case law in California, US, as a contributing writer for Human Resources Director America. 

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Terms of reference released for SA workers compensation scheme review

Terms of reference released for SA workers compensation scheme review

Independent expert panel comprises chair Peter Hannon, Simon Blewett, Andrew Smith

NSW Supreme Court sets $25k fine against barrister for civil contempt

NSW Supreme Court sets $25k fine against barrister for civil contempt

Judge notes unmeritorious defence, delayed compliance with orders, ‘mealy-mouthed’ apology

NSW Court of Appeal refuses to reopen case or recuse two judges

NSW Court of Appeal refuses to reopen case or recuse two judges

Judges deny request to give more submissions or allege actual and apprehended bias

Lynch Meyer announces acquisition of Devonish, Harris & Henderson

Lynch Meyer announces acquisition of Devonish, Harris & Henderson

James Devonish and Cameron Henderson, DHH’s founding directors, join Lynch Meyer as partners

Legal professional privilege covers medical exam report: Federal Court

Legal professional privilege covers medical exam report: Federal Court

Judge notes psychologist’s opinion may inform solicitor’s legal advice on conduct of proceeding

High Court affirms NSW court’s denial of Uber’s payroll tax appeal

High Court affirms NSW court’s denial of Uber’s payroll tax appeal

Judges find rideshare business liable for payroll tax in respect of fares remitted to drivers

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader says it’s first global firm to put pro bono in constitution

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader says it’s first global firm to put pro bono in constitution

Partnership of combined firm formally commits to support for communities it serves

International Court of Justice adds first UK judge in nearly a decade

International Court of Justice adds first UK judge in nearly a decade

Dapo Akande, public international law professor at Oxford, first qualified as a lawyer in Nigeria

Administrative Review Tribunal welcomes 11 senior members

Administrative Review Tribunal welcomes 11 senior members

Appointees include Christian Carney, Robyn Curnow, Stewart Fenwick, Maria Gagliardi, Khanh Hoang

Law Council commends Australia’s revised strategy for global abolition of death penalty

Law Council commends Australia’s revised strategy for global abolition of death penalty

President-elect Elizabeth Shearer notes updates to policy goals, international advocacy methods