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Herbert Smith Freehills snags technology law expert from PwC
Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed technology law specialist Cameron Whittfield as part of its plan to be a dominant global player in the technology, cyber security and digital space.
Holding Redlich poaches workplace relations head from Mills Oakley
Holding Redlich has scored leading workplace relations lawyer Andrew Klein to lead the firm’s workplace relations and safety practice at its newly established Canberra office, with a focus on government clients.
Gilbert + Tobin nabs climate change ace from Baker McKenzie
A leading climate change lawyer at Baker McKenzie has made the jump to Gilbert + Tobin, less than a year after the US firm's renewable energy practice lost its global co-head and two partners to another Big Six firm.
Hall & Wilcox boosts cyber team with new partner appointment
Hall & Wilcox has lured a cyber whiz to bolster the firm's cyber insurance and advisory practice, amid an expected jump in cyber-related claims this year.
Allens snags corporate tax specialist from PWC
Allens has lured leading M&A tax lawyer Ellen Thomas from PricewaterhouseCoopers to strengthen the Big Six firm's expertise in mergers and acquisitions and finance transactions.
Ashurst recruits financial regulation heavyweight from Clayton Utz
Ashurst has bolstered the ranks of its financial regulation team with the appointment of long-serving Clayton Utz partner Narelle Smythe, who joins the firm's team in Sydney.
Corrs boosts energy team with pickups from Allens, Shearman & Sterling
Corrs Chambers Westgarth has bolstered its energy and natural resources practice with the appointment of two new partners, former Allen’s partner Tracey Greenaway and London transplant Anthony Lepere, formerly of Shearman & Sterling.
Herbert Smith Freehills nabs work safety pro from Clyde & Co
Herbert Smith Freehills has picked up a leading work health and safety lawyer from Clyde & Co to join the Big Six law firm in Sydney as special counsel.
Gilbert + Tobin partner to become first woman to hold ACCC’s top post
Gilbert + Tobin senior partner Gina Cass-Gottlieb has been nominated to become the first female chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.