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Mallesons wins with PeopleFinder (5-Aug-2008)
MALLESONS STEPHEN Jacques has been recognised for innovative develeopment of client service technology – PeopleFinder
Lion Nathan victorious in barefoot battle (21-Jul-2008)
A LANDMARK Federal Court decision has sent a clear warning to holders of trademarks in Australia – use them or lose them.
Play like a tiger, schmooze like a pro (4-Jul-2008)
Relax for a moment and take a swing; it may just help your career. Angela Priestley reports
Corrs and Mallesons take out top spots (27-Jun-2008)
CORRS CHAMBERS Westgarth has beaten off the top tier at the International Legal Alliance Awards, taking out the title of Best Australian Law Firm 2008 at a ceremony held in Paris.
Mallesons acts on Graincorp $590m bid (6-Jun-2008)
Graincorp has announced its intention to make an off-market takeover offer for all issued shares in Ridley. Combined, Ridley and Graincorp’s subsidiary Allied Mills would process 2 million tonnes of grain per annum.
Learning Outside the Square (6-Jun-2008)
For over a decade, industry has been sending its time-poor business professionals to intensive executive education courses run by leading business schools. Teresa Russell speaks with two legal professionals who can’t speak highly enough of their own executive education experiences
Mallesons makes $346,095 at art auction (29-May-2008)
Mallesons Stephen Jaques has auctioned a substantial collection of art work from the firm’s private collection. The Bonhams & Goodman auction of the Mallesons Collection was held on 18 May in Waterloo, Sydney, and sales totalled $346,095
Mallesons consolidates in China (29-May-2008)
MALLESONS STEPHEN Jaques has fortified its Chinese presence, opening its new Shanghai office at an official ceremony on 8 May. The firm’s integrated China practice now consists of 3 offices – Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai – comprising 125 lawyers.
Allens advise MBF in $2.41 billion health fund merger (29-May-2008)
THE FEDERAL Court has approved the merger of two of Australia’s leading private health companies. The businesses of the MBF Group, Australia's largest non-government health insurer, and BUPA Australia, health fund, are set to merge in a A$2.41 billion deal.
Mallesons lures insurance law expert (15-May-2008)
Mallesons Stephen Jaques has appointed insurance law specialist Ann Newbrun as a special counsel in its Sydney office.
Top firms in takeover bid (12-May-2008)
MALLESONS STEPHEN Jacques has revealed it is currently acting for British Gas (BG) Group in the proposed acquisition of Origin Energy limited,
Minters stands up to credit crisis (12-May-2008)
AGAINST THE backdrop of the sub-prime credit crisis, Minter Ellison has finalised complex financial structuring of a hostile healthcare acquisition.
Mallesons recruits UK Aviation expert (23-Apr-2008)
Aviation and finance law specialist Douglas Lochhead has re-joined Mallesons Stephen Jaques’ banking and finance team in Sydney as a consultant.
Firms smarting from credit crunch turn to Asia (4-Apr-2008)
DESPITE ASIA’S reliance on the US markets, our eastern peers look less likely to be affected by the US credit crunch than our western counterparts, local firms have claimed.
IP partner joins Minters (3-Apr-2008)
BOLSTERING ITS IP capability, Minter Ellison has appointed Lynne Peach to its Sydney Office.
Next stop, Hong Kong (28-Mar-2008)
Hong Kong is the place to be for investors, with an ever-strengthening debt and equity market and a nicely carved path onto mainland China. However, not just anyone can make it in the Special Administration Region’s legal fraternity. Kellie Harpley reports
Mallesons lures HDY tax partner (28-Mar-2008)
EXPERIENCED TAX lawyer Richard Snowden joined Mallesons Stephen Jaques as a partner in the firm’s Sydney Office, moving across from Henry Davis York where he headed up the firm’s tax group.
New top man in China for Mallesons (16-Mar-2008)
MALLESONS STEPHEN Jaques is proving that it’s serious about securing its position in the Chinese market, with partner David Olsson having recently relocated to China.
Mallesons builds construction (7-Mar-2008)
Bolstering its construction expertise, Mallesons Stephen Jaques has appointed two new partners to its Perth and Brisbane offices.
HDY announces new leader (5-Mar-2008)
THE APPOINTMENT of a woman as managing partner of a leading Australian law firm is breaking news this week because, if for no other reason, it happens so rarely.
Mallesons takes another top spot (3-Mar-2008)
ANOTHER WEEK, another law firm survey – and another piece of good news for Mallesons Stephen Jaques arrives with the release of the 2008 PLC Which Lawyer? survey.
Your success is mine (22-Feb-2008)
From being ranked themselves on how well their external firms perform to having to justify every dollar spent, in-house lawyers face an ongoing challenge when it comes to briefing firms for work. Just what are the options when it comes to ranking lawyers? Kate Gibbs investigates
Juggernauts can't claim talent monopoly (22-Feb-2008)
LARGE FIRMS dominate the annual Chambers Global survey, but smaller firms aren't short on talent.
Lawyers bemoan overdue Japan tax treaty (15-Feb-2008)
TAX LAWYERS who have been labouring under an ancient system enabling Australians to invest in Japan last week welcomed a new tax treaty between the two nations.
Allens and Mallesons top Global Chambers survey (12-Feb-2008)
DATA EXTRACTED from the Chambers Global survey database reveals Allens Arthur Robinson and Mallesons Stephen Jaques topped the Australian firm rankings for practice areas in 2008.
Mallesons on feel-good CSIRO deal (24-Jan-2008)
MALLESONS STEPHEN Jaques and the Australian Government Solicitor’s office have acted on a joint venture between CSIRO and the Bureau of Meteorology. Mallesons says the firm worked hard to get it right, but the deal also gave the lawyers an opportunity to contribute to something positive.
Allens number one for IPOs (24-Jan-2008)
ALLENS ARTHUR Robinson was the number one Australian and New Zealand IPO adviser in 2007, according to the Bloomberg league tables.
Mallesons brand hits Shanghai (24-Jan-2008)
MALLESONS STEPHEN Jaques is on its way to cementing its position in Shanghai, widely regarded as the epicentre of the Chinese economy.
Confusion over local M&A tables (23-Jan-2008)
DESPITE SOME discrepancy between the league tables as to what constitutes an “announced deal”, there’s a general consensus among the law firms that the year 2007 was a massive year for M&A activity in Australia.
Hatches down, 2008 brings rough weather (15-Jan-2008)
Stark new figures show 2008 will bring many of the same woes as businesses saw last year. Firms speak to Zoe Lyon about how they are preparing for the storm
New partner in charge at Mallesons (18-Dec-2007)
BEAU DELEUIL has recently been appointed as the partner in change of Mallesons Stephen Jaques Western Australia practice based in Perth.
Gender agenda for Broderick (6-Dec-2007)
GENDER is on the agenda at the nations’ top law firms, but new federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner Elizabeth Broderick hopes that it won’t even be an issue at the end of her five year term.
Bakers on $120m acquisition (28-Nov-2007)
LAW FIRM Baker & McKenzie has advised on the Australian-listed financial group DKN Financial Group Limited (DKN) on it acquisition of two new groups, valued at $120 million.
Freehills named Australian law firm of the year at Chambers Awards (21-Nov-2007)
Freehills took out the Australian Law Firm of the Year award at the prestigious 8th Annual Chambers Global Awards, on 8 November at the London Hilton on Park Lane. The runners-up in the Australian law firm category were Mallesons Stephen Jaques and Minter Ellison.
Allens advises on BT’s IPO (19-Nov-2007)
ALLENS ARTHUR ROBINSON has worked on the initial public offering of BT Investment Management Ltd, which is expected to have a market capital of about $800 million.
Mallesons on Xstrata’s takeover (19-Nov-2007)
IN WHAT is one of the largest deals Mallesons Stephen Jaques has worked on with mining client Xstrata since its launch into the Australian resources market five years ago, the company has completed a $3.1 billion agreed takeover of resource company Jubilee Mines.
Mallesons makes the most, Freehills scores market share (19-Nov-2007)
A recent report shows that Freehills is the law firm with the largest market share of the Australian market, while Mallesons generates the most revenue
Mallesons advises Mitsubishi on iron ore JV (26-Oct-2007)
MALLESONS STEPHEN JAQUES has advised on a joint venture for Mitsubishi Corporation that will see the establishment of a new iron ore mining business
Allens, Mallesons performance assessed in new report (23-Oct-2007)
MALLESONS has near domination of the market and Allens Arthur Robinson is going through disarray, despite its strong presence in some of the top deals of the year, according to a newly released guide to the world’s leading financial law firms.
Freehills has firm grip on top spot in league tables (16-Oct-2007)
THE LATEST M&A league tables will likely reignite debate about the criteria the various analysts use that have produced significantly different rankings. What isn’t a point of contention, however, is that Freehills is the dominant adviser in the Australian and Asian markets, no matter which league table you refer to
School kids enter top tier firms (5-Oct-2007)
THE WAY the current school education system works does little to disable the disadvantages many children face in trying to access a career in the law, according to a top lawyer. In an effort to help defeat this status quo, two large law firms are opening their doors.
Mallesons among advisers to big Chinese listing (5-Oct-2007)
MALLESONS STEPHEN Jaques and other international and Chinese firms advised on the HK$4.1 billion ($600 million) IPO and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange of Chinese coke and coal producer Hidili Industry International.
Excess or necessity? Lawyers reflect on C7 litigation (28-Sep-2007)
Now that the costs of the C7 case have been released, many are focusing on what the lawyers took home. But the profession is pointing instead to that way some handled the case, and what could have been done differently. Kate Gibbs reports
Mallesons solicitor hits the big time on the big screen (21-Sep-2007)
Lawyer turned script writer and producer, Caroline Gerard, has just completed her first film, The Bet. Now showing in cinemas, the film explores greed and ego in the corporate world. She speak to Kate Gibbs about the film and her inspiration
Olympic champ wins lawyers ski race (17-Aug-2007)
Over 300 lawyers headed down to Thredbo for the annual Lawyers Ski & Snowboard Race at Thredbo on 3–4 August.
Deacons, Corrs and Blakes top revenue growth (3-Aug-2007)
MANY OF Australia’s top firms recorded healthy rises in revenue last financial year, with one firm even taking the rare step on trumpeting a jump in profits. But even the top earners say sheer size of revenue isn’t everything.
Wilmoth Field, Mallesons, Clayton Utz assist mature marriage (27-Jul-2007)
THE MERGER of two large retirement care groups earlier this month was actually a “merger of equals” instead of a takeover, as is the norm in Australia, according to a firm that advised on the deal.
Last of the lone printers goes to private equity (27-Jul-2007)
MINTER ELLISON and Mallesons Stephen Jaques advised one of the last takeovers of a major independent printing company in Australia.
Status quo sticks for un-sexy issue (20-Jul-2007)
Another women in law story … But, asks Kate Gibbs, is this old maid of an issue still worth a look in by our top law firms?
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