Already a Future Women? Sign in Career What takes years to build and just seconds to ruin? Plus, what this top lawyer learned from her first high-profile case By FW Published 4 September, 2025 Career What takes years to build and just seconds to ruin? Plus, what this top lawyer learned from her first high-profile case By FW Published 4 September, 2025 Previous article This support system is being weaponised Next article How to get seen when searching for a job Rebekah Giles is one of Australia’s most high-profile lawyers. If her name is familiar, it’s probably because she’s been a key player in this country’s most publicised court cases. Her clients have included actor Geoffrey Rush, former Attorney General Christian Porter and ex-Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins – to name a few. Join the club Already a member? Sign in FW leadership series Podcast More from FW Career Have you built an accidental career? By Denny Nesbitt AI You don’t need to be a tech expert to lead an AI revolution. Just ask Dr Michelle Perugini. By Jesse Kitzler Career A day in the life of a young entrepreneur By Odessa Blain Career “Jobs Academy helps you reinvent yourself” By Jesse Kitzler Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.