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.
October 28, 2024 | International Edition
Hiring Spree Continues in Australia as Jones Day Loses PartnerClayton Utz adds Katie Higgins to its insolvency practice.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
October 24, 2024 | International Edition
Firms in Australia Locked in Hiring Frenzy as Players Fight for Regional WorkDepartures continue from KPMG and Clyde & Co in Australia.
By Christopher Niesche
5 minute read
October 21, 2024 | International Edition
HFW Adds Clifford Chance Construction Partner in AustraliaSean Marriott was an engineer before he was a lawyer
By Christopher Niesche
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October 17, 2024 | International Edition
Bird & Bird Takes Partners From Ashurst and Squire Patton Boggs in AustraliaThe hires come as the firm has been growing to better service its clients in Australia, the Asia Pacific and the Middle East.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
October 17, 2024 | International Edition
King & Wood Mallesons Global Managing Partner Sue Kench Stepping DownSue Kench will remain a partner until mid 2025 and a replacement has not yet been named.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
October 16, 2024 | International Edition
Australia's Allens Advises on US$3.5B Telco Network SaleTPG Telecom's sale is the latest of several recent telco deals.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
October 16, 2024 | International Edition
Pinsent Masons Hires DLA Piper M&A Partner as Part of Growth StrategyJames Stewart, an M&A and equity capital markets partner joins the Sydney office.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
October 16, 2024 | International Edition
Clyde & Co's Fourth Australian Insurance Team Depart as Exits ContinuePatrick Boardman and his team of four lawyers are the fourth insurance team to depart in a year.
By Christopher Niesche
3 minute read
October 16, 2024 | International Edition
Australian Attorney Investigated for Citing Fake AI-Generated CasesThe lawyer said he didn't fully understand how artificial intelligence worked.
By Christopher Niesche
3 minute read
October 14, 2024 | International Edition
Clyde & Co Loses Australian Regulatory Partner Amid Ongoing ExodusAvryl Lattin leaves to take up key in-house role with a development organisation.
By Christopher Niesche
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