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Group heads defect to rival firm

user iconDigital 13 February 2015 SME Law
Leneen Forde Cornwall Stodart Leneen Forde

Two partners from Cornwall Stodart Lawyers have been poached by another Melbourne-based commercial firm.

Two partners from Cornwall Stodart Lawyers have been poached by another Melbourne-based commercial firm.

The head of Cornwall Stodart’s employment and IR group, Louise Houlihan, along with litigation partner and head of not-for-profit, Leneen Forde (pictured), have been appointed principals of Sladen Legal.

Ms Houlihan was a partner at Cornwall Stodart for seven years. She has brought senior associate Jane O’Brien and associate Joanna Shields across to Sladens.

Ms Forde, along with lawyer Andrew Blyth, will form a new commercial disputes team within the firm’s litigation practice.

Ms Forde had been a partner at Cornwall Stodart for eight years and was a partner at Clarke Kann Lawyers in Brisbane prior to that.

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