Meridian Lawyers

Join members from our team at the 2024 Steadfast Expos in Brisbane and Sydney this week. Learn more about Steadfast’s Contractual Liability Helpline and Contract Review Service, available exclusively to Steadfast network brokers. We look forward to seeing you there! #SteadfastGroup 

Thank you to registered psychologist Sherisse Cohen for providing us with helpful insights into 'How to start a conversation' today and every other day, as part of our R U OK? Day activities. #RUOKDay? #RUOKAnyDay #MentalHealthAwareness

Are you interested in joining one of Australia’s fastest growing law firms? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Special Counsel in our Insurance team in our Sydney office. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work on a variety of insurance law and litigation matters with a focus on professional indemnity and product liability insurance. The ideal candidate will be a senior lawyer with a minimum of 10 years’ PQE in a litigation based role in private practice or in-house, with proven experience in professional indemnity and product liability insurance. They will also have a genuine interest in the sports, leisure and construction sectors. If this sounds like you, and you’re keen to be a key member of a busy, tight-knit team, we encourage you to apply. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gSvDtfYv #hiringnow #professionalrisks #career #joinourteam

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Automatise, the company behind Cicero, the first private AI solution for legal professionals. Joining Meridian Lawyers to help advance our digital strategy, Automatise will assist us to integrate Cicero technology into our practice. Commenting on the revolutionary phase in the firm’s history, Meridian’s Managing Director Paul Baker said: “Exploring opportunities to continuously streamline processes and enhance efficiencies is something we have always embraced. It’s in our DNA – we encourage our people to improve existing ways of working and to look for opportunities to create value for our clients. Cicero is revolutionary. I am excited about the enormous benefits this application will bring to our business and to our clients”. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/gWUtaYpt #Cicero #Automatise #MeridianLawyers #LegalAI #LegalTech

Meridian Lawyers is pleased to present our latest Insurance Insight. Covering some of the challenging conditions in the insurance industry – the rise in lithium-ion battery fires, the changing class action legal landscape, and the evolving issue of combustible cladding – our update is available for download now: https://lnkd.in/gcBzcB6G #Insurance  #MarketUpdate  #LegalExpertise  #InsuranceLaw

We look forward to Meridian Lawyers' Principal Georgina Odell and 542 Partners' Director Stuart Brandman joining forces this Friday at Pharmacy Connect in Sydney. Georgina and Stuart will share their insights and will address the financial, tax, and legal implications associated with different structures for pharmacy businesses. If you’d like to join them at Pharmacy Connect for their interactive session on Starting & Finishing Strong, visit: https://lnkd.in/ghjBht_s We hope to see you there! Pharmacy Guild of Australia - NSW Branch #PC2024 #pharmacists #pharmacybusiness #businesssuccess

This week, Principal Georgina Odell is participating in two Australian Dental Association Continuing Professional Development program seminars. On Friday 6 September 2024, at a seminar entitled ‘Essentials for Starting or Joining a Practice’, she will address the critical elements required for establishing, running, or joining a profitable dental practice. Then on Saturday 7 September 2024, at a seminar on ‘Exiting Your Practice and Maximising Your Outcome’, Georgina will discuss the vital strategies needed to obtain the best possible return when selling a dental practice. Each CPD seminar will be held at the ADA NSW Centre for Professional Development, 1 Atchison Street, St Leonards. For more information and to register to attend, please click on the links: Essentials for Starting or Joining a Practice - https://lnkd.in/gfuQq5WU Exiting Your Practice and Maximising Your Outcome - https://lnkd.in/gEt4nRUY #dentalbusiness #dentalpractices #dentalpracticeowner

Pharmacists’ body corporates have grown in popularity since restrictions around their uses were removed many years ago. Meridian Lawyers' Principal Georgina Odell and 542 Partners' Director Stuart Brandman recently explored how pharmacists’ body corporates are used in different structuring arrangements, and their pros and cons. You can read their insights about body corporates here: https://lnkd.in/gpgdNEvW If you’re keen to learn more, join them for their interactive session at Pharmacy Connect on Starting & Finishing Strong: https://lnkd.in/gc2kXea4 Pharmacy Guild of Australia - NSW Branch #PC2024 #pharmacists #pharmacybusiness #businesssuccess

The recent case of Hartfield v Calvary Healthcare ACT Ltd provides important insights into court proceedings and the “Policy Defence”. In our latest case note, Senior Associate Jesse Iliopoulos and Paralegal Amy Gasnier outline the key considerations for the admissibility of late evidence and the responsiveness of pleadings. Read here: https://lnkd.in/geeRSv42

Are you an experienced Legal Secretary ready for your next career move? We have an exciting opportunity in our highly regarded and friendly Professional and Financial Risks team in our Sydney Office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years’ previous experience providing administration support in an insurance-based legal environment. If you are looking for a varied and fast-paced role, possess outstanding time management skills, and have excellent attention to detail, we encourage you to apply. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gtFWi_zS #insurancelaw #hiringnow