McCullough Robertson adds further depth to its Resources & Renewables expertise with key environmental partner appointment

Leading independent Australian law firm McCullough Robertson Lawyers announced today the appointment of Madeline Simpson as a partner in the Project Approvals team based in Brisbane. Ms Simpson joins the firm from Herbert Smith Freehills where she spent the last 23 years and was Head of HSF’s Queensland environmental team from 2016 – 2022. Madeline’s …

McCullough Robertson Lawyers recognised in Best Lawyers in Australia (2025 edition)

McCullough Robertson is delighted to have 44 senior legal professionals recognised in the latest edition of the peer-reviewed Best Lawyers in Australia awards, with Litigation and Dispute Resolution Partner Tim Case, receiving ‘Lawyer of the Year’ in the Ethics and Professional Responsibility Practice category, [as featured in the Australian Financial Review]. We are also pleased …

McCullough Robertson advances women in leadership commitment, adding further depth to its Sydney offering with key lateral Corporate and Employment Relations and Safety partner hires  

Leading independent Australian law firm McCullough Robertson Lawyers has announced the appointments of Natalie Kurdian as a partner in the Corporate team and Kate Peterson as a partner in the Employment Relations and Safety team both based in Sydney. These appointments are part of delivering on our strategic priorities to grow our Sydney office and …

McCullough Robertson adds depth to women in leadership and Corporate team, with all female round of partner promotions

Leading independent law firm McCullough Robertson has announced the appointment of two new partners effective 1 July 2023: Ms Morgan is a corporate lawyer experienced in unregulated mergers and acquisitions and who advises clients on all aspects of corporate transactions and foreign investment regulation.  She has a deep understanding and knowledge of traditional energy markets …

McCullough Robertson Lawyers recognised in Best Lawyers in Australia (2024 edition)

McCullough Robertson is delighted to have 43 senior legal professionals recognised in the latest edition of the peer-reviewed Best Lawyers in Australia, with Cameron Dean, Tim Longwill and Phillip McGowan receiving ‘Lawyer of the Year’ in their respective categories, as featured in the Australian Financial Review. We are also pleased to announce that Michelle Guy, …

McCullough Robertson adds further depth to its work health and safety, employment and Government offerings with key partner appointment in Sydney

Leading independent Australian law firm McCullough Robertson Lawyers announced today the appointment of Nathan Roberts as a partner in the national Employment Relations and Safety team. This appointment supports three key strategic areas of focus for McCullough Robertson: Mr Roberts’ practice focuses on work health and safety, employment and administrative law. He has particular experience …

McCullough Robertson adds further depth to its Corporate and Food and Agribusiness offering with key lateral partner hire in Sydney

Leading independent Australian law firm McCullough Robertson Lawyers announced today the appointment of Stephen Iu as a partner in the national Corporate team. This appointment supports three key areas of focus for McCullough Robertson: Mr Iu has supported both private and public sector domestic and international clients with mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, commercial transactions …

McCullough Robertson appoints female Chair as it looks to the future and its centenary

One of Australia’s leading independent law firms, McCullough Robertson Lawyers, today announced a number of changes to the Executive Leadership team, including the appointment of Kristan Conlon as Chair of Partners. Ms Conlon takes up her position as Chair of Partners immediately, replacing Reece Walker who has held the position of Chair since 2019 and …

McCullough Robertson adds depth to growth industries in Government, Renewables and ESG, with key lateral partner hire in Brisbane, appointment of a new partner in annual promotions and development of ESG diversified business

Today we are pleased to announce the appointment of two new partners in our latest round of promotions: Michael Lucey – Litigation and Dispute Resolution  Andrew Bukowski – Corporate Advisory Mr Lucey joins McCullough Robertson from well regarded national firm Clayton Utz and adds further depth to its Government practice. Mr Lucey joins Government partners Dominic …

McCullough Robertson lawyers recognised in Best Lawyers in Australia

McCullough Robertson is delighted to have 41 senior legal professionals recognised in the latest edition of the peer-reviewed Best Lawyers in Australia, with Damien Clarke and Troy Webb receiving ‘Lawyer of the Year’ in their respective categories, as featured in the Australian Financial Review. We are also pleased to announce that Michelle Guy, Emile McPhee …

McCullough Robertson continues to add depth and support industry growth, with the appointment of two new partners in annual promotions

  Today we are pleased to announce the appointment of two new partners in our latest round of promotions: Marianne Lloyd-Morgan – Real Estate  Strati Pantges – Construction and Infrastructure Responding to client needs in a booming infrastructure and property market, we have recognised and promoted these exceptional practitioners Reece Walker, McCullough Robertson Chair of …

McCullough Robertson lawyers recognised in Best Lawyers in Australia

McCullough Robertson is delighted to have 45 senior legal professionals recognised in the latest edition of the peer-reviewed Best Lawyers in Australia, with Peter Kennedy, Tim Longwill and Liam Fraser receiving ‘Lawyer of the Year’ in their respective categories, as featured in the Australian Financial Review. Recognised as leading legal professionals across a wide range …

McCullough Robertson receives Champions of Pride award

McCullough Robertson is honoured to be a national winner in the first Lawyers Weekly Champions of Pride awards, recognised as a leader in diversity and inclusion initiatives for legal professionals of diverse genders and sexualities. Congratulations to Global winner Dentons, Boutique winner Parker Coles Curtis, and all other finalists for their efforts in creating a diverse and …

International Women’s Day is more than a day – there are 101 reasons to celebrate.

‘Women in law’ as a term has come a long way, while early trailblazers lit the path, it is the modern workforce that has kept the flame burning and developing – pioneering innovations and bringing fresh perspective to a once male-dominated industry. In fact, according to URBIS’ 2018 – National Profile of Solicitors, in 2016 …

Pitching the farm to potential overseas buyers? Advertise it first

Agribusiness lead and FIRB expert, Partner Duncan Bedford spoke to Beef Central about the recent Federal Government announcements to further restrict the sale of agricultural land to foreign investors. Any farm sold to a foreign investor must be advertised for at least 30 days. Farm owners will need to factor in the additional time and …