Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance adds Employment partner Clancy King in Sydney

Global law firm Clifford Chance today announced that Clancy King joins the firm's global Tax, Pensions and Employment (TPE) practice as a partner in Sydney.

Joining from DLA Piper, Clancy brings 12 years of experience advising clients on various employment and workplace issues, from pre-employment to managing exits, including complex disputes, workplace investigations, litigation, and day-to-day matters. Her experience extends to advising clients on employment aspects, such as employee transfers and restructuring, that arise from corporate transactions, as well as Australian market entries.

Commenting on the appointment, Australia Managing Partner Mark Currell said, "Clancy joining our team in Sydney marks a significant step in strengthening our Employment law offering in Australia. Her extensive experience and impressive track record will be invaluable in supporting our market-leading work on corporate transactions and disputes."

Pablo Serrano de Haro, Global Practice Areas Leader for the firm's Tax, Pensions and Employment practice added, "Clancy's expertise and leadership will be instrumental in establishing a robust Employment offering in Australia and bolstering our global Tax, Pensions and Employment practice, which includes over 100 specialist employment lawyers and is one of the largest global employment practices among law firms."

Clancy King said, "I am thrilled to be joining Clifford Chance and to have the opportunity to contribute to building a strong Employment offering in Australia. I look forward to working alongside a team of highly respected professionals to help our clients achieve their strategic goals."