Rigby Cooke appoints roving partner
Melbourne firm Rigby Cooke has hired a senior corporate energy and resources lawyer who has worked both across Australia and internationally.

James Donoghue (pictured) will join the firm’s corporate and commercial team on March 10. This follows a four-year stint as the senior corporate partner in the Perth office of international law firm Holman Fenwick Willan.
Prior to HFW, Mr Donoghue was seconded to Ashurst’s (then Blake Dawson’s) associated law firm in Indonesia, Soebagjo, Jatim Djarot. He was a partner at Ashurst between 2003 and 2010.
Mr Donoghue has also worked as a corporate lawyer in Argentina, Singapore and other Australian capital cities.
Rigby Cooke recently nabbed workplace relations partner Sam Eichenbaum from M+K Lawyers.