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Surf to Suits: An Aussie Lawyer's Journey Into BigLaw

Rebecca Adlington
October 4, 2024

Join us in the latest episode of The Sonder Podcast as we sit down with Luca Del Ciotto, an Investment Funds Associate at the prestigious Kirkland & Ellis.

Luca's legal journey is an inspiring odyssey that spans continents, taking us from the sunny shores of Australia to the stunning Cayman Islands, and the city of New York.​

Luca delves into the intriguing details of his transition from Australia to the Cayman Islands and how this offshore adventure played a pivotal role in securing his current role at Kirkland & Ellis.​In this episode, Luca generously shares his invaluable insights into the complexities of relocating across jurisdictions and offers a fascinating peek into the life of an offshore lawyer.

​Luca's incredible journey as an Australian lawyer in the hustle and bustle of New York City is a testament to ambition and success, guaranteed to inspire many.​If you're an Australian lawyer with dreams of making it offshore or in the Big Apple, this episode is an absolute must-listen.

Connect with Luca on LinkedIn here to stay updated on his journey!
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Rebecca Adlington
Global Marketing Manager
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