The construction and engineering practice of Norton Rose Australia has grown by 150 percent or by 15 new fee earners over the past three years, the firm has revealed today.

This information was part of an announcement marking the appointment of new Brisbane construction and engineering partner Josh Paffey, who joins from McInnes Wilson. The firm said that its construction and engineering practice now had 45 lawyers.

Paffey said that he was attracted by the prospect of joining a global firm. “The Norton Rose platform and quality of its international network will provide my clients with access to the highest quality legal advice available,” he said.