Western Australia

Multinational firm pulls KWM heavyweight

A multinational has announced the appointment of a new corporate and resources partner to join its growing Perth...

05 November 2018

By Grace Ormsby

Gina Rinehart acquires further local mining interests

Ashurst has advised Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd on its successful off-market takeover offer for all ordinary shares in...

01 November 2018

By Grace Ormsby

Perth’s Optima Centre sold to separate Charter Hall Group funds

Allens has advised a fund managed by BlackRock on the sale of Perth’s Optima Centre building to two Charter Hall...

01 November 2018

By Grace Ormsby

Former WA chief justice joins international chambers

The Honourable Wayne Martin AC QC has joined 39 Essex Chambers as a door tenant.

31 October 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy

Japanese company sells off interest in WA refinery

Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Japanese trading company ITOCHU Corporation on the sale of its five per cent...

25 October 2018

By Grace Ormsby

WA appoints new Solicitor General

Joshua Thomson SC has been appointed as Western Australia’s next Solicitor General in an announcement from the...

09 October 2018

By Grace Ormsby

KBE Legal Hub moves into WA with new appointments

KBE Human Capital has rebranded to KBE Legal Hub as it announces the appointment of two new managing partners as part...

02 October 2018

By Grace Ormsby

Law firm hits big 4 bank and its subsidiary with class action

A national law firm has officially launched a consumer credit insurance class action against one of Australia’s big...

27 September 2018

By Emma Musgrave

What are the most attractive firms in each state?

Exclusive research has uncovered each state’s most attractive law firms, with varied results across the board.

21 September 2018

By Emma Musgrave

WA to expunge historical homosexual convictions

Legislation to implement a scheme for the expungement of historical convictions related to consensual homosexual...

17 September 2018

By Jerome Doraisamy