appointments

Litigation silk to join Supreme Court of NSW
Richard Scruby SC has been appointed to the Supreme Court of New South Wales by Attorney-General Michael Daley.
24 August 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Inside the new ALA president’s agenda for the year ahead
The Australian Lawyers Alliance’s new president has big plans for the next 12 months, including continuing its...
24 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
NRF lands veteran corporate partner from rival BigLaw firm 
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has strengthened its corporate practice by appointing a veteran partner from...
24 August 2026
By Grace Robbie
Velocity Legal strengthens family law team with new director
Velocity Legal has strengthened its family law offering with the appointment of an accredited family law specialist...
21 August 2026
By Matthew Taylor
A&O Shearman takes M&A practice veteran from global rival
Global law firm A&O Shearman has strengthened its Australian M&A practice with the appointment of a partner...
19 August 2026
By Grace Robbie
Maddocks bolsters banking and finance practice, hiring former big 4 partner
A banking and finance lawyer has been appointed to Maddocks’ partnership, joining from a big four consulting firm.
19 August 2026
By Matthew Taylor
Mills Oakley takes 15-strong team from Moray & Agnew
A 15-person insurance team from Moray & Agnew, including three partners and a consultant, have moved over to Mills...
19 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Bartier Perry strengthens advisory practice with senior lateral hire
BigLaw firm Bartier Perry has strengthened its dispute resolution and advisory practice with the appointment of an...
18 August 2026
By Matthew Taylor
3 judges set to join WA’s top courts
Western Australia’s judiciary is set to welcome three new appointments across the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal.
17 August 2026
By Grace Robbie
Squire Patton Boggs adds former Clayton Utz veteran
BigLaw firm Squire Patton Boggs has strengthened its litigation practice group in Perth, with the appointment of a...
14 August 2026
By Matthew Taylor
Travis Schultz & Partners adds former BigLaw partner as special counsel
Queensland-based firm Travis Schultz & Partners has appointed a former partner of national practice Moray &...
14 August 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Cartland Law boosts leadership alongside inaugural partner appointment
Adelaide tax law firm Cartland Law has announced a series of key appointments, headlined by the promotion of its...
13 August 2026
By Matthew Taylor
Ashurst Perkins Coie adds litigation partner from Clayton Utz
Global law firm Ashurst Perkins Coie has appointed a partner from BigLaw rival Clayton Utz, who has joined its...
11 August 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Holding Redlich takes 4 from HWLE Lawyers
Holding Redlich has taken four construction, infrastructure, and projects lawyers, including two partners, from HWLE...
10 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Moray & Agnew bolsters government practice with 2 Perth partner hires
National law firm Moray & Agnew has strengthened its government practice in Western Australia with the appointment...
10 August 2026
By Grace Robbie
Jones Day takes tax partner from big 4 firm
International firm Jones Day has bolstered its tax capabilities with the appointment of an of counsel lawyer from big...
10 August 2026
By Grace Robbie
Women winning the legal promotion race
Women accounted for the majority of senior promotions in Lawyers Weekly’s exclusive analysis of more than 1,000...
07 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Clyde & Co adds 2 to partnership
Across its Asia-Pacific promotions, Clyde & Co has two new partners and promoted three to senior associates in its...
07 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Addisons brings on competition partner
A highly regarded competition, antitrust and regulatory lawyer has been appointed to Addisons’ partnership.
07 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson
IDP Lawyers promotes 1 senior associate, 4 associates
Five lawyers were promoted at personal injury firm, IDP Lawyers.
06 August 2026
By Naomi Neilson