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G+T hires former Westpac GC
BigLaw firm Gilbert + Tobin has appointed the former group general counsel from banking giant Westpac to serve as a strategic consultant.
Jerome Doraisamy
Rebecca Lim (pictured) – who has worked at Westpac since 2007 and served as its group general counsel and enterprise executive for more than 10 years – is set to work with G+T on a part-time basis as a strategic consultant.
Ms Lim will still serve as an executive advisor to Westpac on a part-time basis.
She brings to G+T, the firm proclaimed, “extensive knowledge of the financial services industry and unique insights as to the needs and expectations of major clients from their legal advisors”.
Speaking about the appointment, G+T managing partner Danny Gilbert said: “We are delighted to welcome Rebecca to the firm as she will bring significant financial services experience, client-side insights and sound strategic thinking to our core financial services practice, helping us shape and build our client offering going forward.
“We are looking to Rebecca to challenge us and help us strengthen our position as a leading law firm.”
Jerome Doraisamy
Jerome Doraisamy is the editor of Lawyers Weekly. A former lawyer, he has worked at Momentum Media as a journalist on Lawyers Weekly since February 2018, and has served as editor since March 2022. He is also the host of all five shows under The Lawyers Weekly Podcast Network, and has overseen the brand's audio medium growth from 4,000 downloads per month to over 60,000 downloads per month, making The Lawyers Weekly Show the most popular industry-specific podcast in Australia. Jerome is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in NSW, and a board director of Minds Count.
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