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Christopher Niesche

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.

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December 21, 2023 | International Edition

Australia's Corrs Takes Capital Markets Partner from KWM

Jo Dodd will join the firm's Sydney office in February.

By Christopher Niesche

2 minute read

December 18, 2023 | International Edition

Jones Day's New Partner-In-Charge of Australia to Lead from Los Angeles

Trial lawyer Christopher Lovrien to take the role.

By Christopher Niesche

2 minute read

December 15, 2023 | International Edition

Baker McKenzie US Securities Partner Leaves Australian Practice

Cécile Baume is leaving to pursue other opportunities, firm says.

By Christopher Niesche

2 minute read

December 12, 2023 | International Edition

'The Experiment's Failed': Problems Plague PwC Legal Australia After Tax Scandal

The recent tax scandal that has embroiled the Big Four firm is not the only reason PwC's hopes to become a major player in Australia's legal market have faded.

By Christopher Niesche

8 minute read

December 12, 2023 | International Edition

HSF, Gilbert + Tobin Advise on $5.8B Australian Healthcare Merger

Chemist Warehouse to Merge with Sigma Healthcare.

By Christopher Niesche

2 minute read

December 11, 2023 | International Edition

Australia's Gilbert + Tobin Taps Pinsent Masons for New Energy Partner

George Varm joins G+T's Perth Office.

By Christopher Niesche

2 minute read

December 10, 2023 | International Edition

HFW Poaches Baker McKenzie Climate Lawyer in Sydney

Ruth Dawes latest hire as HFW continues to expand.

By Christopher Niesche

2 minute read

December 08, 2023 | International Edition

Two More Clyde & Co Australian Partners Defect, Join Local Firm

Marcus O'Brien and Jacinta Long join Meridian Lawyers.

By Christopher Niesche

2 minute read

December 06, 2023 | International Edition

GC of Australian Insurer IAG Leaves after Misconduct Investigation

Peter Horton departs, effective immediately.

By Christopher Niesche

2 minute read

December 05, 2023 | International Edition

Pinsent Masons Hires Partner to Launch Australian Insolvency Practice

Hannah Griffiths and team join from Australian firm.

By Christopher Niesche

2 minute read