Christopher Niesche
Christopher Niesche is the Australia correspondent for Law.com International. He covers the business of law in Australia and writes about lawyers, global and domestic law firms and in-house law departments. He also covers Australian regulatory matters. He can be reached at [email protected] and on Twitter: @ChrisNiesche.
June 28, 2021 | International Edition
Former Partner at Top New Zealand Law Firm Guilty of Misconduct After Groping InternsA tribunal has praised the harassed interns for bringing the incidents to light.
By Christopher Niesche
5 minute read
June 28, 2021 | International Edition
Sydney Lawyers Working from Home Again as City Enters LockdownAustralia battles COVID-19 outbreak with most of population unvaccinated
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
June 25, 2021 | International Edition
Australia's Corrs Chambers Westgarth Reappoints Managing Partner for Seven YearsGavin MacLaren's term was extended by a unanimous vote of the partnership.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
June 24, 2021 | International Edition
King & Wood Mallesons Australian Chief Executive Partner to Step DownBerkeley Cox resigns his post one year into three-year term.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
June 21, 2021 | International Edition
US Law Firms Use Huge Salaries to Lure Australian Associates to the StatesYoung Australian lawyers can earn two to three times more in New York or San Francisco.
By Christopher Niesche
4 minute read
June 21, 2021 | International Edition
Dentons Hires 5th New Partner in Australia This YearAndrew Shearwood joins from local firm HWL Ebsworth.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
June 21, 2021 | International Edition
Virginia Briggs Appointed to Replace Sacked CEO at Australia's MinterEllisonShe takes over from Annett Kimmitt, who was sacked after sending a controversial email.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
June 18, 2021 | International Edition
K&L Gates Advises Sweden's Sinch on $1.3B Australian AcquisitionThe company acquired SMS marketing technology company MessageMedia.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
June 18, 2021 | International Edition
K&L Gates Advises Sweden's Sinch on $1.3B Australian AcquisitionThe company acquired SMS marketing technology company MessageMedia.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
June 18, 2021 | International Edition
Reed Smith London Partner Joins Australian Broadcasting Corporation As General CounselThe partner is currently Reed Smith's London co-head of film and TV.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
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