Gilbert + Tobin is delighted to announce the appointment of two new partners, Dominic Emmett and Dr Kate Harrison.

Dominic Emmett, one of Australia’s leading corporate restructuring specialists, will lead the firm’s Restructuring + Insolvency group in Gilbert + Tobin’s Sydney office.

Dr Kate Harrison, a long-time partner of the firm, has returned to G+T’s Litigation and Intellectual Property group after working in government for the last few years.

Kate was most recently a senior adviser with Prime Minister Gillard, after holding positions advising the Defence Minister and the Cabinet Secretary. Her roles in Government included advising on areas of legal policy, parliamentary matters, defence issues, freedom of information and privacy issues.

Managing Partner, Danny Gilbert said, “I know what a great contribution each of these partners will make to our client relationships and the continued success of our firm.”