In a recent shift in the legal landscape, prominent Australian law firm Gilbert + Tobin welcomes Clare Pope, an experienced energy and resources partner. Having worked in diverse locales such as Perth, London, Tokyo, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur, Clare possesses a remarkable breadth of global insight into several sectors, including hydrogen, energy transition, carbon capture, oil and gas, mining, power, and renewables.
Her blog post comes in the wake of a flurry of departures from PwC Legal, triggered by a scandal involving alleged misuse of tax law information. While serving as advisers to the Australian government on tax reforms aimed at multinationals, there are claims that PwC mishandled confidential insights. Pope’s exit signals a continuing trend of legal professionals moving away from PwC in Australia.
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