Appointments

Legal appointments roundup: 8 October 2026

Legal appointments roundup: 8 October 2026

Law firms changing their ranks include Ashurst Perkins Coie, Clayton Utz, Gadens, Griffith Hack

Victoria Court of Appeal adds Lisa Nichols as a judge of appeal

Victoria Court of Appeal adds Lisa Nichols as a judge of appeal

Supreme Court of Victoria welcomes Meghan O’Sullivan as a judge

WA Supreme Court appoints Simon Millman as registrar of the court

WA Supreme Court appoints Simon Millman as registrar of the court

Court also extended Todd Hill’s appointment as acting registrar until June 2027

Wotton Kearney raids Kennedys again as its marine push reaches Singapore

Wotton Kearney raids Kennedys again as its marine push reaches Singapore

Two months after absorbing a New Zealand maritime boutique, the Sydney insurance law firm has hired a shipping and commodities disputes team in Singapore, and it says more are coming

Legal appointments roundup: 30 September

Legal appointments roundup: 30 September

Jones Day, Hall & Wilcox, Gilchrist Connell were among the firms to make changes to their ranks

Danny Moujalli, Peter Woulfe announced as ACT senior counsel

Danny Moujalli, Peter Woulfe announced as ACT senior counsel

Both have played instrumental roles in ACT Bar committees