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Ashurst adds 2 partners from BigLaw and national law firm rivals
Global law firm Ashurst has bolstered its Australian dispute resolution and employment teams with the appointment of...
02 February 2026
By Grace Robbie
Dentons hires Perth-based workplace relations partner
Global law firm Dentons’ employment and safety practice has gone national, with the appointment of a Perth-based...
19 January 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
NRF poaches finance partner from Corrs
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has strengthened its banking and finance team with the appointment of a partner...
19 January 2026
By Grace Robbie
KWM partner rejoins White & Case
Global law firm White & Case has moved to bolster its global debt finance practice and global financial...
16 January 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
K&L Gates promotes Sydney lawyer to partnership, in global cohort of 26
A Sydney-based banking and finance lawyer has been elevated to the partnership of global firm K&L Gates.
16 January 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Where Baker McKenzie’s Aussie head sees opportunities for 2026
In the face of voluminous change in the legal services marketplace, Baker McKenzie’s managing partner in Australia,...
14 January 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Jones Day appoints tax lawyer to partnership, in global cohort of 33
A Melbourne-based tax specialist has joined the partnership at Jones Day, as part of a cohort of 33 worldwide for the...
14 January 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
Ashurst adds projects and energy partner from NRF
Global law firm Ashurst has appointed a new partner for its projects and energy transition team, who has come across...
06 January 2026
By Jerome Doraisamy
White & Case to roll out Legora globally
Global law firm White & Case is set to use collaborative AI platform Legora across 43 offices in 29 countries.
24 December 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
NRF names 6 new Aussie partners in global cohort of 51
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has named 51 new partners worldwide, six of whom are based Down Under.
12 December 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
King & Wood Mallesons to split
The Chinese and Australian partnerships of King & Wood Mallesons have agreed to formally separate, just 14 years...
09 December 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Kennedys adds special counsel from Wotton Kearney as new partner
Global law firm Kennedys has bolstered its healthcare practice with the appointment of a new partner, who came across...
03 December 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
The bold, cold email that landed a law student a paralegal role at a global firm
Many believe that without the right connections, scoring a role at a global law firm is next to impossible. But one law...
24 November 2025
By Grace Robbie
Ashurst bolsters energy transition capabilities with senior infrastructure appointment
Global law firm Ashurst has strengthened its ranks, appointing a senior infrastructure specialist with more than 25...
20 November 2025
By Grace Robbie
How K&L Gates is preparing for future headwinds and opportunities
In a world where markets are volatile, cultures collide, and client expectations constantly evolve, two leaders from...
19 November 2025
By Grace Robbie
Ashurst to merge with Perkins Coie
Overnight, global law firm Ashurst (which has five offices across Australia) and US-headquartered BigLaw practice...
18 November 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
HFW expands into Brisbane with team from boutique
Global law firm HFW has broadened its national operations into Brisbane, with the hire of a construction team, as...
12 November 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Law Squared’s new CEO takes over
Global law firm Law Squared appoints Claire Sundin (pictured, right) as its new chief executive, the firm’s first CEO...
31 October 2025
By Carlos Tse
Clyde & Co takes principal from Gilchrist Connell
Global law firm Clyde & Co has added a partner from national rival Gilchrist Connell, where she held the principal...
30 October 2025
By Grace Robbie
Baker McKenzie adds 2 partners to key practice areas
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has expanded its Australian team with the addition of two new partners, strengthening...
30 October 2025
By Grace Robbie