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Global firm poaches special counsel

A former Gadens employee has joined a global firm’s Sydney office as special counsel.

September 26, 2016 By Emma Musgrave
Louise Arminak
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K&L Gates has announced that Louise Arminak (pictured) has joined the firm’s Sydney office as special counsel, bringing with her extensive experience in advising on acquisitions and disposals, commercial and retail leasing, property due diligence and general commercial agreements.

Throughout her career, Ms Arminak has worked across a variety of legal roles.

She most recently held the position of special counsel at Gadens. Prior to this she was a lawyer at Gilbert + Tobin and special counsel at Geoff Osborne & Associates.

Ms Arminak has also been employed as deputy general counsel at NSW Maritime.

Ms Arminak’s appointment follows the arrival of real estate partner Diane Skapinker and special counsel Vicki Aron.

Earlier this year, K&L Gates also announced the partner appointment of Ayman Guirguis, who left Corrs Chambers Westgarth’s competition and regulatory group to take on the role.

 

Emma Musgrave

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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