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DW Fox Tucker hires new director
South Australia-based firm DW Fox Tucker has appointed a new tax and commercial director as it moves to further enhance its capabilities in the Festival State.
Jerome Doraisamy
Daniel Idema (pictured) has joined DW Fox Tucker, whom the firm described as a “young and highly accomplished leader within the legal profession who shares our vision for future success”.
“As the winds of change continue to blow, we embrace new opportunities and look forward to the valuable contributions that Daniel will bring to our firm,” the firm proclaimed.
“We warmly welcome Daniel and are excited about the path ahead as we remain focused on developing premium-level client support services within a modern, high-performance legal environment.”
Speaking about the appointment, DW Fox Tucker chief executive Narelle Lee said: “The beginning of 2023 marked the start of our journey to review, reimagine and refocus, and as we reach the midpoint of the year, we couldn’t be happier to have Daniel on board — a key plank in this firm’s future.”
“Daniel joins DW Fox Tucker to help support and grow our thriving commercial practice and to play an important leadership role in delivering an enjoyable, contemporary high-performance environment that provides practitioners with all the resources they need to achieve their best,” she said.
“Collaborating alongside John Tucker and the accomplished commercial, property, and tax teams, Daniel finds himself in an environment abundant with well-established and highly regarded expertise where he can effectively harness his talents and cultivate his practice.”
Firm director John Tucker added that he is “thrilled” to welcome Mr Idema to the team.
“Our clients will benefit from his extensive experience advising businesses and individuals on complex corporate and commercial matters. As good corporate governance becomes an increasingly urgent issue for Australian businesses, our clients can feel secure that we have the specialist expertise of Daniel to help guide them in this space,” he said.
“I’m also looking forward to working closely with Daniel over the coming years to develop further his already impressive repertoire of legal knowledge in the commercial and tax fields. It is exciting to welcome a young leader whom we expect to play a pivotal role in the firm’s business evolution strategy and ultimately take control of its future.”
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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