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Christopher Niesche
Christopher Niesche is the Australia correspondent for Law.com International. He covers the business of law in Australia and writes about lawyers, global and domestic law firms and in-house law departments. He also covers Australian regulatory matters. He can be reached at [email protected] and on Twitter: @ChrisNiesche.
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September 4, 2023 | Asia Pacific
Jones Day Boosts Asia Pacific Energy Practice with Ashurst, Akin Gump Hires
Simon Brown joins in Brisbane and Paul Greening joins Singapore office.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
August 31, 2023 | Asia Pacific
Concerned About the Risks of ChatGPT, Australia's Allens Built an Alternative
It took about six months for the firm to build its own GenAI platform, which it has named "Airlie" in honor of Airlie Smith—the first woman lawyer to join any of the firms that merged to form Allens.
By Christopher Niesche
6 minute read
August 31, 2023 | Asia Pacific
Australian Government to Disclose Climate Risk to Investors After Lawsuit
The move makes Australia the world's first AAA-rated country to warn investors that climate change could affect the value of its bonds.
By Christopher Niesche
3 minute read
August 29, 2023 | Asia Pacific
'It's Not Just Knowing the Law': How Australia's Arnold Bloch Leibler Has Grown Alongside Its Wealthy Clients
The Melbourne-based law firm focuses on high-net-worth individuals. Its relatively small size belies its influence, as its clients represent a veritable who's who of government, politics and corporate Australia.
By Christopher Niesche
6 minute read
August 25, 2023 | Asia Pacific
Australia's Gilbert + Tobin Advises on $3B Sustainability Loan
Loan to AirTrunk biggest ever to a data center company globally.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
August 21, 2023 | Asia Pacific
PwC Australia Departures Continue, Melbourne Partner Joins Pinsent Masons
Florence Riviere joins Pinsent Masons' property team in Melbourne.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
August 21, 2023 | Asia Pacific
Norton Rose Fulbright Makes Staff Cuts in Australia
More efficiency needed, firm says.
By Christopher Niesche
1 minute read
August 14, 2023 | Asia Pacific
Clyde & Co Cuts 10 Lawyers in Australia as Economy Slows
In addition to the 10, the firm has also parted ways with an insurance partner of seven years.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
August 10, 2023 | Asia Pacific
Australian Law Firms Getting Busier With Company Failures
They are experiencing strong demand for restructuring and insolvency partners and the number of distressed companies grows.
By Christopher Niesche
6 minute read
August 10, 2023 | Asia Pacific
Another Partner Leaves PwC Legal, Joins DLA Piper
Luke Westmore specializes in renewable energy projects.
By Christopher Niesche
2 minute read
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