Jun 19, 2026 – 5.00amIn the rush by law firms to hire “chief AI officers”, most law firms have opted for an insider: a technologically gifted lawyer or a business specialist who has spent years inside the legal tent.Not MinterEllison. The top-tier firm has hired its inaugural chief AI officer from beyond the law, poaching Pooyan Asgari from property listing giant Domain Real Estate.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Minters poaches chief AI officer from Domain Real Estate
Pooyan Asgari led Domain’s tech-transformation as chief data officer. Now, he’s hoping to help transform the legal sector – and all without a law degree.









