Carter Newell has announced the elevation of three lawyers across at its Brisbane office, effective from 1 July 2025.
Katie Richardson (Employment & Workplace Advisory and Professional Liability) and Jakob Mignone (Construction, Projects and Infrastructure) have been promoted to Senior Associate, and Stephanie Teoh (Commercial Property and Energy & Resources) has been promoted to Associate.
Katie Richardson
Katie has a particular focus on employment law, professional liability, and employment practice liability claims. She has a strong reputation for advising employers on complex workplace issues, including unfair dismissal, general protections, discrimination, and workers’ compensation claims.
Her practical approach, technical expertise, and strong leadership ensure she delivers commercially sensible and effective solutions tailored to her clients’ needs.
Jakob Mignone
Jakob has a proactive and client-focused approach, combining extensive experience across both contentious and transactional matters to deliver pragmatic and commercially viable solutions.
He advises principal developers, head contractors, builders, and subcontractors on construction contracts and recovery strategies, and maintains a keen interest in the intersection of construction law with insolvency and restructuring.
Stephanie Teoh
Stephanie has experience advising clients across a broad spectrum of property and transactional matters. She provides comprehensive support to the Commercial and Property teams at every stage of a matter, from drafting advice and correspondence on various contracts to reviewing and negotiating purchase and sale agreements, through to settlement and finalisation of a matter.
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