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Holding Redlich adds 3 partners to grow corporate and construction practices
National law firm Holding Redlich has appointed three partners across its Melbourne and Brisbane offices, in a move to...
15 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
PCL Lawyers adds 2 partners
National law firm PCL Lawyers has made two lateral partner hires to bolster its senior team, who bring with them a...
15 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
A&O Shearman strengthens Perth practice with another addition from NRF
Global law firm A&O Shearman has hired a partner from BigLaw rival Norton Rose Fulbright, who was the head of the...
14 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
7 new magistrates join NSW Local Court bench
The appointment of seven new magistrates has brought a combined total of 159 years of experience to the Local Court of...
14 May 2025
By Naomi Neilson
Swaab partner appointed chair of Mer­i­tas’ global Emerging Leaders Advisory Board
An Australian law partner has been appointed as the new chair of the global Emerging Leaders Advisory Board (ELAB) for...
13 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
Clifford Chance adds employment partner from DLA Piper
Global law firm Clifford Chance has added a new employment partner in Sydney, who joins from BigLaw rival DLA...
13 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
KWM nabs partner from Clayton Utz
International law firm King & Wood Mallesons has bolstered its private capital capability with the addition of a...
12 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
HSF hires 2 partners from Allens, JWS
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has added two new partners from BigLaw rivals to bolster its projects, energy...
12 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
Attwood Marshall promotes 6 senior lawyers
East coast-based firm Attwood Marshall Lawyers has promoted six lawyers to more senior positions, including two senior...
09 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
Kennedys promotes 21 to partner, 1 in Australia
Global law firm Kennedys has grown its partnership with the elevation of 21, including a partner in the firm’s Perth...
09 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
Law Partners promotes 4 to partnership
Australian personal injury firm Law Partners has promoted four new partners, which the firm says is part of ongoing...
08 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
K&L Gates takes Brisbane managing partner from global rival
Global law firm K&L Gates has poached the Brisbane managing partner from a rival BigLaw firm to bolster its energy,...
08 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
9 new King’s counsel named in Tasmania
The governor of Tasmania has approved the appointment of nine new King’s counsel across the state following the...
07 May 2025
By Grace Robbie
DLA Piper adds technology partner
Global law firm DLA Piper has added a new technology partner, who brings more than 25 years of legal experience to the...
07 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
TSP adds new personal injury special counsel
Queensland compensation law firm Travis Schultz & Partners (TSP) has added a new special counsel, who joins from...
07 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
Clyde & Co appoints 7 special counsel
Global law firm Clyde & Co has added seven special counsel to its ranks (five promoted, two hired) and welcomed...
06 May 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Hamilton Locke names new deputy managing partner
International law firm Hamilton Locke has appointed the co-head of its Sydney office to serve as deputy managing...
06 May 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
HSF reappoints Rebecca Maslen-Stannage as chair and senior partner
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has reappointed Sydney-based corporate lawyer Rebecca Maslen-Stannage as its...
05 May 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Pinsent Masons promotes 12 across Asia-Pacific region
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has promoted 12 lawyers and business operations professionals, including five in...
05 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
Maddocks continues to grow government practice with new partner
National law firm Maddocks has appointed a new partner from Ashurst as part of the ongoing growth of its government...
05 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
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