Katherine Sampson
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Katherine Sampson
Managing Director/Principal , Mahlab Recruitment (Vic)
Trustee Director, Care Super
Current Positions
Managing Director/Principal , Mahlab Recruitment (Vic)
Trustee Director, Care Super
Previous Positions
Non Executive Director, Melbourne International Arts Festival
Deputy Chair, Walter & Eliza Hall Ethics Committee
Katherine is the Managing Director of Mahlab Recruitment (Vic) Pty Ltd. In addition to senior level search, she advises clients on mergers, strategic partner recruitment, management and legal department structures and often speaks at industry conferences and seminars. She is also a Board member at Care Super.
Katherine has served on a number of boards and committees in both legal and non-legal spheres. She was a participant in the 2020 Summit, Governance section and until recently was a public member and Deputy Chair of the Australian Press Council.
Other board and committee positions have included executive committee member of the Australian Corporate Lawyers Association for almost a decade, board member of Craft Victoria (1995 to 1997), Deputy Chair of the Walter & Eliza Hall Institute Ethics Committee (1991 to 2002) and board member of the Melbourne International Arts Festival (1998 to 2004).
Katherine has served on a number of boards and committees in both legal and non-legal spheres. She was a participant in the 2020 Summit, Governance section and until recently was a public member and Deputy Chair of the Australian Press Council.
Other board and committee positions have included executive committee member of the Australian Corporate Lawyers Association for almost a decade, board member of Craft Victoria (1995 to 1997), Deputy Chair of the Walter & Eliza Hall Institute Ethics Committee (1991 to 2002) and board member of the Melbourne International Arts Festival (1998 to 2004).
Areas of Expertise
Partner moves drive growth
AFR
August 09, 2018
Growth of in-house legal teams
AFR
August 02, 2018
Law firm partner salaries stall
AFR
August 04, 2017
Industry strength trickles to junior lawyer salaries
Australasian Lawyer
July 29, 2016
Legal eagles
Business Spectator
September 17, 2013
Skills can replace gaps in a resume
AFR
July 10, 2013
Golden age of lawyers’ pay fades as firms rein in spending
Crikey
May 06, 2013
Mahlab survey: re-shaping the legal model
Mahlab Recruitment
August 03, 2012
Don’t go quiet on me
Lawyers Weekly
April 17, 2012
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