‘Leigh Holder is an exceptionally capable general counsel and has led the process of integrating the Yara Pilbara Group into the broader Yara International Group. This has involved a wide...

‘James Hebron now leads one of the largest government departments in New South Wales with the recent merger of the Department of Industry into DPE’.

‘Vivian Faraj was appointed general counsel for Svitzer Australia in July 2016. She is responsible for providing legal advice to the board of directors and senior management, as well as...

‘Craig Emery has led a team through significant restructure and change, with a strong focus on the legal function supporting the strategic vision of the business into the future’.

What are the most important transactions and litigations that you have been involved in during the last two years? Nova’s podcast partnership with Acast: at inception this strategic partnership created...

What are the most important transactions and litigations that you have been involved in during the last two years? The sale of Aurizon’s Intermodal Business to Linfox; Acacia Ridge Rail...

What are the most important transactions and litigations that you have been involved in during the last two years? January 2018 was interesting, with my employer being served with a...

How do you suggest in-house lawyers build strong relationships with business partners? At REA, lawyers are allocated to a line of business within the Group. For example, one lawyer is...

As a member of AIA’s executive committee in Australia and New Zealand – what unique attributes do lawyers bring to this level of management? Historically, the role of general counsel...

What are the most important transactions and litigations that you have been involved in during the last two years? The A$16bn acquisition of Carlton & United Breweries by Asahi Group...