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.
November 18, 2024 | International Edition
Dentons Elects Amber Warren to Chair Australian PracticeThe appointment follows the elevation of Chelsea Drake to chair Australian firm Allens.
By Christopher Niesche
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November 15, 2024 | International Edition
Australia’s MinterEllison Loses More Partners From Canberra PracticeTwo depart following downgrade on government legal procurement panel.
By Christopher Niesche
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November 15, 2024 | International Edition
DWF Swoops in on Australian Firm For 9-Partner HireDWF is rebuilding after pulling back in Australia.
By Christopher Niesche
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November 13, 2024 | International Edition
DLA Piper Appoints Corporate Partner to Lead Australian PracticeAmber Matthews is to leave next year.
By Christopher Niesche
3 minute read
November 13, 2024 | International Edition
Australia’s HWL Ebsworth Hires Ashurst Venture Capital PartnerThe firm is growing its corporate practice.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
November 11, 2024 | International Edition
Bird & Bird Takes Partners from DLA Piper in Sydney and Clifford Chance in LondonThe firm plans to increase its Australian technology practice and has added a public law expert in the U.K.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
November 11, 2024 | International Edition
Another Insurance Partner Defects from Clyde & Co AustraliaDavid Kirwin follows colleagues to Australia’s Sparke Helmore.
By Christopher Niesche
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November 04, 2024 | International Edition
Australian Senator Accuses PwC International of Inhibiting AccountabilityPolice search PwC's Australian offices as part of tax leaks investigation.
By Christopher Niesche
5 minute read
October 31, 2024 | International Edition
White & Case Takes Two A&O Shearman M&A Partners in AustraliaAaron Kenavan and Jamie Palmer will join the firm in Sydney.
By Christopher Niesche
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October 29, 2024 | International Edition
Australia's Allens Advises on $1.3B Data Center Sale to Investment FundGlobal Switch owns two data centers in Sydney.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read