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Ex-HSF employee goes national

A former special counsel for Herbert Smith Freehills has departed the firm to take up a position at a national firm.

September 21, 2016 • By Emma Musgrave
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Maddocks has announced it has appointed Arlene Colquhoun (pictured) to join as special counsel in the firm’s banking and finance team, based in Sydney.

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Ms Colquhoun brings to her new role 16 years’ experience as a banking and finance lawyer. She has worked on a wide range of banking and finance transactions, including corporate, property, acquisition and project finance.

 
 

Ms Colquhoun’s extensive client database includes Australian and international corporate borrowers, and financial institutions and issuers in the Australian and United States debt capital markets.

Maddocks corporate and commercial Sydney practice team leader Duncan Hall welcomed Ms Colquhoun’s appointment, saying she would help to strengthen the firm’s specialist national banking and finance team.

“Arlene has a long history of significant banking and finance work both in Australia and overseas,” Mr Hall said.

“She also has a strong commitment to providing commercial legal advice specifically tailored to the needs of her clients, and shares our approach to creating and maintaining deep and longstanding relationships with our clients.”

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Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave

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Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.

Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences. 

Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.

She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University. 

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