Jacqueline So

Jacqueline So

Jacqueline began her journalism career as a feature writer and researcher with Australian real-estate magazine Your Investment Property in 2016 before switching to Key Media’s legal titles in March 2020. Since then, she has led content production for the Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer websites as the news editor, reporting on major updates in the legal profession for these regions and conducting exclusive interviews with leaders in the industry.

Her journalistic highlights include being able to write about the evolving role of cats in law.

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Stantec secures Cosgroves with Duncan Cotterill assist

Stantec secures Cosgroves with Duncan Cotterill assist

The deal boosts Stantec's buildings engineering capabilities

Craig Westwood resigns as UK Legal Services Board chief executive

Craig Westwood resigns as UK Legal Services Board chief executive

This follows the recent exit of board chair Alan Kershaw

Heather Gerken exchanges Yale Law dean role for Ford Foundation presidency

Heather Gerken exchanges Yale Law dean role for Ford Foundation presidency

She had helmed Yale Law School since 2017

Simpson Grierson helps Tōtara Energy LP snag Pioneer Energy Group stake in ~$50m deal

Simpson Grierson helps Tōtara Energy LP snag Pioneer Energy Group stake in ~$50m deal

The transaction is said to be a significant renewable energy equity investment involving strategic Māori capital

Sally Paterson: Lawyers have a role to play in demystifying the legal process

Sally Paterson: Lawyers have a role to play in demystifying the legal process

Client education in specialised areas like IP is critical, the Pearce IP executive lawyer says

Toby Holborow highlights the widening gap between legal education and modern practice reality

Toby Holborow highlights the widening gap between legal education and modern practice reality

The Simpson Grierson senior associate shares ideas for effective law graduate training

Buddle Findlay boosts Shaun Brookes to partner position

Buddle Findlay boosts Shaun Brookes to partner position

Hanna Tevita and Vaash Singh became senior associates at the firm

Kate Giddens promoted to principal at AJ Park

Kate Giddens promoted to principal at AJ Park

The firm also elevated two to senior associate and one to associate

Sarah Rapson announced as chief executive of the UK Solicitors Regulation Authority

Sarah Rapson announced as chief executive of the UK Solicitors Regulation Authority

She is currently the Financial Reporting Council's executive director of supervision

US Senate panel votes to progress Trump's first five judicial nominees

US Senate panel votes to progress Trump's first five judicial nominees

Three of the nominees only graduated law school within the last decade, according to a detractor