special counsel

Macpherson Kelley expands Brisbane footprint with new principal, special counsel
National law firm Macpherson Kelley has appointed two lawyers to senior positions for its Brisbane office.
21 May 2026
By Matthew Taylor
Lander & Rogers promotes 35 senior lawyers, 10 partners
Independent firm Lander & Rogers has promoted 45 lawyers to the roles of partner, special counsel, and senior...
19 May 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Baker Love appoints 25-year veteran to special counsel
Newcastle-based law firm Baker Love is expanding its expertise with the addition of a seasoned special counsel,...
08 May 2026
By Grace Robbie
Addisons appoints real estate special counsel
Sydney-based firm Addisons has appointed a special counsel to its established and well-regarded property practice.
24 March 2026
By Naomi Neilson
2 senior lawyers join MinterEllison’s private capital team
MinterEllison’s private capital capability has been strengthened with the appointment of two special counsel.
04 March 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Baybridge strengthens property expertise with special counsel appointment
Sydney-based boutique firm Baybridge Lawyers has bolstered its property capabilities with the addition of a special...
18 February 2026
By Grace Robbie
Sparke Helmore adds special counsel, partner
National firm Sparke Helmore Lawyers has added a partner to its projects and government commercial team, as well as a...
13 February 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Carter Newell promotes special counsel, senior associates
Five lawyers, including a special counsel, have been promoted across Carter Newell’s Sydney and Brisbane offices.
09 February 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Holding Redlich promotes 6 to special counsel, senior associate
Holding Redlich has promoted six lawyers to special counsel and senior associate across its Sydney, Melbourne, and...
03 February 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Green Mortgage Lawyers takes special counsel from national firm
Specialist mortgage-lending firm Green Mortgage Lawyers has hired a special counsel with more than 15 years of...
23 January 2026
By Naomi Neilson
6 promoted to special counsel at Gilchrist Connell
Insurance law firm Gilchrist Connell has promoted six to special counsel, three to senior associate and three to...
07 January 2026
By Naomi Neilson
Gilchrist Connell adds 3 special counsel
Gilchrist Connell strengthened its professional indemnity, liability and recovery capabilities with the addition of...
09 December 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Special counsel joins Velocity Legal’s tax team
A special counsel with more than 15 years of experience has joined Velocity Legal’s tax practice.
04 December 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Kennedys adds special counsel from Wotton Kearney as new partner
Global law firm Kennedys has bolstered its healthcare practice with the appointment of a new partner, who came across...
03 December 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Workplace partner joins Sparke Helmore
A partner and special counsel have been appointed to Sparke Helmore’s workplace practice.
02 December 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Maddocks adds special counsel from rival national firm
National law firm Maddocks has strengthened its Canberra public law practice with the appointment of a special counsel,...
28 November 2025
By Grace Robbie
Trio join Moray & Agnew from BigLaw rivals
BigLaw firm Moray & Agnew has appointed a new partner and two special counsel for its government team, who have...
20 November 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Sparke Helmore takes insurance partner, team from GSG Legal
Two partners have joined Sparke Helmore’s specialty lines insurance team, along with a special counsel, four lawyers...
17 November 2025
By Naomi Neilson
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
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