Staff Promotions

With effect from 1 October 2006, Watsons Lawyers are proud to announce the appointment of Greg English as Partner. Below is the advertisement which appeared in the Advertiser on Tuesday 3 October together with a copy of a press release issued to the media.

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Press Release - 1 October 2006

New partner for Adelaide Law firm

Greg English has been appointed a Partner of Adelaide-based law firm, Watsons Lawyers.

Mr English specialises in the resources sector, general commercial law and the construction industry.

As well as his extensive legal background, Mr English has additional expertise as a qualified engineer with over 10 years project and line management experience.

"Greg is an extremely accomplished lawyer and engineer with a wealth of experience," Watsons Lawyers Managing Partner, Mr Peter Watson, said.

"He brings another dimension of expertise to our legal team."

Mr English, who joined the firm from Minter Ellison 12 months ago, said: "Watsons Lawyers has an enviable national reputation for getting the job done for its clients."

"I am delighted at being made a Partner, and look forward to the many business challenges that lie ahead."

Watsons Lawyers is a boutique corporate and commercial law firm also offering an outsourced in-house legal function.

Based in Adelaide, the firm services local, interstate and overseas clients.

Appointment of Lucy Gauvin to Senior Associate

We are proud to announce that, effective 1 July 2006, Lucy Gauvin has been promoted to the position of Senior Associate. This promotion recognises Lucy's exceptional contribution to Watsons Lawyers, her commitment to our clients and the support the clients Lucy works with have shown for her. Lucy is to be congratulated on achieving this milestone in her career and particularly at such a young age.