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.
May 10, 2021 | International Edition
Allen & Overy Advises Australian Broadband Network Owner on $50B Debt ProgramGovernment-owned NBN Co has launched a debt program with a $2 billion issue.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
May 05, 2021 | International Edition
Squire Patton Boggs Adds Construction Partner to Perth OfficeDonna Charlesworth joins from Clayton Utz.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
May 05, 2021 | International Edition
Ashurst Hires Melbourne Lawyer as Global Head of Flexible Staffing PlatformClient demand for flexible resourcing solutions, including contract lawyers, has grown dramatically during the past year, the firm said.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
May 04, 2021 | International Edition
K&L Gates Adds to Australian IP Team With Partner From Herbert Smith FreehillsPatrick Sands will be based in the firm's Melbourne office.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
May 03, 2021 | International Edition
Why Herbert Smith Freehills' New Global Chair Wants Her Firm Filled With Happy LawyersRebecca Maslen-Stannage is the first female senior partner and chair in the firm's 150-year history.
By Christopher Niesche
9 minute read
May 03, 2021 | International Edition
Ashurst Hires DLA Piper Partner to Join Melbourne Real Estate PracticeArthur Chong will help the firm access Asian markets, the firm said.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
May 03, 2021 | International Edition
Kennedys Poaches 10-Person Team From Clyde & Co as It Launches New Perth OfficePartner Jonathan Wyatt and his team will continue the firm's strong growth, Kennedys says.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
May 03, 2021 | International Edition
Clifford Chance Expands Australian Corporate Practice With Partner Hires, PromotionsCorporate partners David Clee and Elizabeth Hill join from Gilbert + Tobin.
By Christopher Niesche
3 minute read
April 30, 2021 | International Edition
3 Lawyers Leave DWF as Australian Exodus Continues After DownsizingPlanning and environmental partner Brendan Tobin and his team join an Australian firm.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
April 29, 2021 | International Edition
DWF Sheds Another Partner Amid Australian Arm DownsizeThe U.K.-listed law firm continues to shrink its Australian headcount.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
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