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ACT Supreme Court welcomes new associate judge
The ACT Supreme Court is pleased to announce that it has appointed a new associate judge.
Emma Musgrave
Verity McWilliam has been announced as the new associate judge of the ACT Supreme Court, commencing her new role on 26 June.
According to the Canberra Times, Ms McWilliam has practised at the NSW Bar since 2006 and previously worked as an associate to two Federal Court judges, a solicitor in the NSW Crown Solicitor’s Office and for PwC Legal in Sydney and DLA Piper in London, and is also an adjunct lecturer in public law at the University of NSW.
Throughout her career, Ms McWilliam has practised across civil litigation areas including administrative law, commercial, employment and environmental and planning law, as well as criminal law.
The publication noted that Ms McWilliam was highly regarded, with Attorney-General Gordon Ramsay saying he was confident she would make a valuable contribution to the court.
“I am certain the ACT community will be well-served by Ms McWilliam as the new Associate Judge,” Mr Ramsay said.
Emma Musgrave
Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.
Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences.
Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.
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