HopgoodGanim Lawyers adds partner, special counsel from HFW

Australian mid-tier law firm HopgoodGanim has added a new partner in Perth, who joins with a special counsel from...

08 April 2025

By Lauren Croft

HFW promotes 5 to senior associate in Australia

Global law firm HFW has promoted 14 senior associates across the UK, Europe, and Asia-Pacific region, including five in...

19 March 2025

By Lauren Croft

HFW adds Perth-based commodities partner from HSF

Global law firm HFW has moved to expand its international commodities practice with the appointment of a partner from...

23 January 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

KWM partner joins HFW as special counsel

John Canning, who served for over two decades as a partner at King & Wood Mallesons, has joined global rival HFW in...

09 January 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

HFW grows insurance practice in Sydney

Global sector-focused law firm HFW has bolstered its insurance group in Sydney with two special counsel, who join from...

21 November 2024

By Lauren Croft

HFW hires Clifford Chance counsel as new partner

Global law firm HFW has moved to bolster its international construction practice with the hire of a disputes partner...

23 October 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

HFW adds team from Johnson Winter Slattery

Global law firm HFW has hired a Melbourne-based team, including two partners, from BigLaw rival Johnson Winter Slattery...

29 August 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

HFW celebrates ‘record’ year in Australian market

Global law firm HFW has achieved another record financial performance in the Australian market, with a 33 per cent...

05 July 2024

By Lauren Croft

HFW promotes 5 senior staff across Asia-Pacific, including 2 Australian partners

Global law firm HFW has promoted a range of senior staff in Asia-Pacific, in what the firm said is the largest round of...

25 March 2024

By Lauren Croft

Partner, team of 7 join HFW, including lawyers from Clyde & Co

Global law firm HFW has welcomed back a foundational Australian team member, who rejoins the firm as an equity partner...

17 January 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

HFW adds environment and climate change partner from Baker McKenzie

Global law firm HFW is expanding its environment and climate change practice with the appointment of a partner from...

15 December 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

HFW takes 5 partners, 15 lawyers from MinterEllison

Global law firm HFW has nabbed five partners from fellow BigLaw practice MinterEllison, as well as a team of 15...

20 November 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

HFW hires employment partner in Perth

Global law firm HFW has added a new partner for its employment practice in Perth, who has served as a partner at fellow...

22 May 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Jones Day partner returns to HFW

Global law firm HFW has bolstered its construction and commercial litigation practice with the hire of a...

11 May 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

More BigLaw growth and workplace woes: What’s hot in law this week (20-24 Mar)

The nation’s biggest law firms continue to swell their ranks, while legal workplaces are staring down the barrel of...

25 March 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

HFW adds 4 new senior associates in Australia

BigLaw firm HFW has promoted four to senior associate in its Australian offices, as part of a promotions round of 14...

22 March 2023

By Jess Feyder

HFW advises on development of Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea

Global law firm HFW has supported UK-based non-government organisation Human Rights at Sea in support of development of...

02 March 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

HFW re-elects managing partner

Global law firm HFW has re-elected its managing partner, Jeremy Shebson, to serve a second four-year...

19 December 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

HFW adds shipping partner in Perth

Global firm HFW has continued its growth trajectory in Australia with the hire of a leading shipping...

04 October 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Australia leads HFW’s FY22 results with 8% growth

Global law firm HFW is on a “strong growth trajectory” in Australia, with revenue generated here strongly...

16 August 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy