Adelaide firm makes 8 redundancies
Kelly & Co has made eight redundancies in its Adelaide office. The group of lawyers and support staff was laid off following an internal review, and
South Australian law firmKelly & Co has made eight redundancies in its Adelaide office. The group of lawyers and support staff was laid off following an internal review, and
South Australian law firmRobert Milliner, the former chief executive partner of Mallesons Stephen Jaques who brokered its merger with King & Wood, has predicted further mergers for the mega firm. Milliner, who acted as the chief executive
King & Wood Mallesons is set to merge with London-headquartered SJ Berwin creating a 2,700-lawyer firm
Chinese-Australian law firmSJ Berwin is set to conduct a partnership vote on a proposed merger with the giant firm King & Wood Mallesons, which was
UK firmAshurst, along with those at legacy Australian firm Blake Dawson - now known as Ashurst Australia - are set to take a vote on full financial integration between the
The partners atDLA Piper has announced that it’s Australian staff shouldn’t expect any pay rises after the region’s offices failed to reach budget targets. Australia Managing Partner
HWL Ebsworth is set to launch its sixth domestic office, opening in Perth on 1 July. The firm has hired the entire team from Perth general corporate boutique
Australian law firmKing & Wood Mallesons has appointed corporate partner Tim Bednall as managing partner responsible for the corporate M&A and tax practices. Bednall was chairman of the
Clyde & Co has recorded a 17% increase in turnover and a 5% rise in profits per equity partner in its first full year of trading after its merger with Barlow Lyde & Gilbert. The
Seyfarth Shaw faces delay in the launch of two offices in Australia, after hiring eight lawyers from three different firms in
The Australian newspaper reports that US law firmAllens Linklaters has taken a leading role on the $5 billion financing of the $9 billion Nghi Son oil refinery in Vietnam, advising Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical
Seyfarth Shaw is set to launch operations in Australia after hiring eight partners from three leading firms. Seyfarth Shaw has recruited five workplace relations
US law firmNorton Rose Fulbright, creating a global top 10 law firm with combined revenues of around
UK firm Norton Rose and Texas firm Fulbright & Jaworski have merged to becomeKing & Wood Mallesons has made a number of staff in Australia redundant across multiple practices. Firm figures have not yet been reported, but Lawyers Weekly suggests
King & Wood Mallesons has a new managing partner for Autralia with the appointment of Sue Kench, who also has the role of managing partner of the firm’s real estate,