Few civil cases have prompted a nationwide media circus quite like Geoffrey Rush’s 2018 defamation claim against Nationwide News. With accusations of inappropriate behaviour against one of Australia’s most recognizable…
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Pierce Hartigan
Pierce is a Legal Editor in the Cases Team, which contributes to Westlaw. He completed a combined degree in media communications and law at the University of Sydney, and was admitted to practice as a solicitor in 2015. Before joining Thomson Reuters, Pierce was a commercial litigator at Lander & Rogers specialising in insurance, subrogation, and construction disputes across most Australian jurisdictions and New Zealand, with a cheeky sideline in fine arts and jewellery.