Strong year ahead for M&A predicted, but US uncertainty looms as a ‘wild card’

Australia’s M&A market is poised for a notable increase, with specific sectors expected to “drive a...

02 April 2025

By Grace Robbie

Chamberlains acquires Brisbane firm, expands into the Qld capital

National law firm Chamberlains has acquired a boutique law firm as it moves to bolster its presence within the Brisbane...

31 March 2025

By Grace Robbie

Proximity acquired by global advisory services provider

National law firm Proximity has been acquired by an advisory services provider, with CEO Zoe Lynam to lead a new...

05 March 2025

By Lauren Croft

HopgoodGanim takes team of 8 from BigLaw rival

Australian mid-tier law firm HopgoodGanim has acquired a team of eight, including three senior lawyers, from a national...

04 February 2025

By Lauren Croft

AIIC Acquire Stake in Taylor Rose Australia

As part of an ongoing joint venture, UK based AIIC Group has completed acquisition of a 15 per cent stake in Taylor...

02 December 2024

By Grace Robbie

M&A market will continue to increase, Corrs predicts

With the merger and acquisition market reaching its highest deal volume in over a decade, Corrs Chambers Westgarth...

19 November 2024

By Grace Robbie

Thornton + King acquires Sydney boutique

NewLaw firm Thornton + King has acquired a boutique family law firm and has appointed the firm’s owner to a key...

15 November 2024

By Grace Robbie

AF Legal Group expands criminal law practice with newest acquisition

AF Legal Group, the parent company of Australian Family Lawyers, has acquired Armstrong Legal’s criminal and family...

01 November 2024

By Naomi Neilson

BigLaw firms advise on $24bn acquisition

Numerous BigLaw firms have worked on one of the largest private capital M&A deals in Australian...

09 September 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

DWF acquires Aussie claims management business

Global law firm DWF has successfully completed its acquisition of Proclaim as part of its push to bolster its presence...

05 September 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Is Australia’s M&A market rebounding?

After a subdued three years, the M&A market in Australia may be shifting as interest rates look set to ease, write...

04 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Strong year of dealmaking ahead, ‘with more high-value transactions to come’

Herbert Smith Freehills and Corrs Chambers Westgarth have been advising on the proposed $4.3 billion acquisition of CSR...

07 March 2024

By Grace Robbie

DLA Piper’s reflections on closing a $9.1bn acquisition

Global firm DLA Piper recently advised Renesas Electronic Corporation on the completion of its $9.1 billion acquisition...

28 February 2024

By Grace Robbie

QANTM confirms acquisition proposal by UK player

ASX-listed intellectual property firm QANTM has confirmed it has received a proposal from a UK-based international...

27 February 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Will private capital be one of the biggest drivers of investment in 2024?

“Never before in history has there been so much capital in private hands, ready to deploy,” says a banking and...

03 January 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Closing a $26bn acquisition

Recently, King & Wood Mallesons advised Newmont Corporation on the completion of its acquisition of Newcrest Mining...

15 November 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Morae acquires Exigent, doubling its global capacity

Global digital and business solutions provider Morae has completed a strategic acquisition of Exigent, which will see...

03 November 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Bradley & Bray Lawyers continues expansion with acquisition

Sunshine Coast law firm Bradley & Bray Lawyers has expanded to Maroochydore with the acquisition of a boutique, in...

31 October 2023

By Lauren Croft

Hynes Legal acquired by Brisbane commercial firm

A commercial law firm in Brisbane has acquired Queensland strata law practice Hynes Legal in a strategic growth...

21 September 2023

By Lauren Croft

LOD to be acquired by Consilio

Global flexible resourcing business LOD (Lawyers on Demand) and its tech subsidiary SYKE are set to be snapped up by...

03 August 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy