special counsel

Hicksons promotes 8 ahead of merger with Hunt & Hunt
Hicksons Lawyers has promoted eight of its lawyers ahead of its merger with Hunt & Hunt NSW on 1...
30 June 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Johnson Winter Slattery promotes 4 special counsel, 14 senior associates
National law firm Johnson Winter Slattery has promoted four to special counsel and 14 to senior...
27 June 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Barry Nilsson promotes 28 across insurance, wills and estates
National firm Barry Nilsson has promoted 26 special counsel, senior associates and associates, and two in business...
27 June 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Thomson Geer promotes 55, including 3 to partner and 1 to principal
Following a year of substantial growth – in which national law firm Thomson Geer took teams from five different...
23 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Maddocks promotes 71
National law firm Maddocks has elevated three lawyers to its partnership, as well as 58 lawyers and 10 shared services...
20 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Hall & Wilcox promotes 76, including 11 to partner
National law firm Hall & Wilcox has appointed 11 new partners, 22 new special counsel, 27 new senior associates,...
19 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
G+T names 3 new partners, 10 new special counsel
National law firm Gilbert + Tobin has unveiled its mid-year promotions round, with three being elevated to the...
12 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Minters special counsel joins KHQ Lawyers as principal solicitor
Tom Molan has joined KHQ Lawyers as a principal solicitor for the firm’s workplace relations and safety...
06 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Rose Litigation Lawyers adds partner, special counsel
Commercial litigation and insolvency firm Rose Litigation has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment of a...
21 May 2025
By Grace Robbie
Clyde & Co appoints 7 special counsel
Global law firm Clyde & Co has added seven special counsel to its ranks (five promoted, two hired) and welcomed...
06 May 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Maddocks adds 2 special counsel to government practice in Canberra
National law firm Maddocks has appointed two special counsel to its growing real estate and probity teams in Canberra,...
24 March 2025
By Lauren Croft
Gilchrist Connell adds 2 special counsel, 4 senior associates
National insurance firm Gilchrist Connell has moved to shore up its senior ranks, appointing two special counsel in...
19 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
ClarkeKann partner joins Maddocks as a special counsel
National law firm Maddocks has added a special counsel for its dispute resolution and litigation team in...
28 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Pinsent Masons takes special counsel from 2 global rivals
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has further enhanced its presence in Australia by appointing two special counsel...
22 January 2025
By Grace Robbie
Maurice Blackburn promotes 49, including 5 to principal
National law firm Maurice Blackburn has unveiled its 2025 promotions round, with five lawyers being elevated to...
15 January 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
KWM partner joins HFW as special counsel
John Canning, who served for over two decades as a partner at King & Wood Mallesons, has joined global rival HFW in...
09 January 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Moray & Agnew promotes 17
National law firm Moray & Agnew recently unveiled its promotions for the new year, with 17 lawyers being elevated...
07 January 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Barry Nilsson promotes 14 insurance lawyers
National firm Barry Nilsson strengthened its insurance and health practice with the promotion of 14 lawyers and a new...
06 January 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Why discovery remains ever-important for optimal client service delivery
In the evolving world of litigation, this special counsel asserts that discovery projects remain a critical cornerstone...
14 November 2024
By Grace Robbie
JWS appoints partner, special counsel for IR, employment team
National law firm Johnson Winter Slattery has appointed two senior associates from BigLaw rival Corrs Chambers...
05 November 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy