appointments

Kain Lawyers appoints former EY partner as new energy transactions director
National law firm Kain Lawyers has welcomed Kelly Davies (pictured) as director in its Sydney office.
24 October 2025
By Carlos Tse
White & Case promotes 2 Aussie partners in global promotion round
Among the 45 lawyers promoted to partner across White & Case’s international offices, two were Australian.
23 October 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Mills Oakley adds 3 partners
National law firm Mills Oakley has added two commercial disputes and insolvency partners and one insurance partner to...
22 October 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Reserve Bank names new GC
A general counsel with over two decades of experience across three major banks has been named as the new GC for the...
21 October 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Qld barrister named shadow attorney-general
Andrew Wallace MP, who worked as a barrister in construction law prior to entering the House of Representatives, has...
20 October 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
35 general members named to Administrative Review Tribunal
Attorney-General Michelle Rowland has appointed 35 new general members to the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) for...
20 October 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Creevey Horrell adds special counsel, wills and estates lawyer
Queensland firm Creevey Horrell Lawyers has hired a highly regarded special counsel and a wills and estates family...
20 October 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Ashurst poaches MinterEllison tax partner after global co-head exit
Global law firm Ashurst has strengthened its taxation practice with the addition of a partner from national rival...
16 October 2025
By Grace Robbie
Corrs snaps up Ashurst’s global co-head of tax practice
National law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has bolstered its taxation practice group by appointing a partner from rival...
15 October 2025
By Grace Robbie
Lander & Rogers adds Clayton Utz special counsel as corporate partner in Canberra
National law firm Lander & Rogers has appointed Louise Parry to its Canberra corporate team – she joined on 7...
14 October 2025
By Carlos Tse
Piper Alderman adds dispute resolution and litigation partner
Piper Alderman has appointed an experienced commercial litigator as a partner in its dispute resolution and litigation...
13 October 2025
By Naomi Neilson
New commissioner appointed to ACCC
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has gained a new, full-time member for a five-year period.
13 October 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Thomson Geer adds banking and finance partner, special counsel
The national banking and finance team at Thomson Geer has been bolstered, with the appointments of a partner and...
10 October 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Keypoint Law hires K&L Gates special counsel as new consulting principal
National law firm Keypoint Law welcomed a new corporate and M&A consulting principal, Andrew Whittingham, to its...
09 October 2025
By Carlos Tse
Lynch Meyer Lawyers promotes 3 to partner
Three lawyers have been promoted to senior roles at Adelaide’s full-service commercial firm, Lynch Meyer Lawyers.
08 October 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Paul Johnson appointed as new District Court judge in NSW
The District Court of NSW has welcomed a new judge, experienced barrister Paul Johnson. He will commence his new role...
06 October 2025
By Carlos Tse
Acting judge appointed to Industrial Court
An experienced jurist with four decades of legal experience has been appointed acting judge of the Industrial Court.
06 October 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Baker McKenzie appoints private equity special counsel
Baker McKenzie has welcomed John Nielsen as a new special counsel to its Sydney office.
06 October 2025
By Carlos Tse
23 senior counsel appointed in NSW
The NSW senior counsel appointments for 2025 have been announced.
03 October 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Thomson Geer aged care partner joins TG Legal + Technology as a principal
TG Legal + Technology, sister brand to national law firm Thomson Geer, has moved to strengthen its retirement living...
03 October 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy