International

NRF Australia integrates with firm’s Europe, Middle East and Asia operations
The partners of Norton Rose Fulbright LLP and Norton Rose Fulbright Australia have voted “overwhelmingly” to fully...
09 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Why London firms see Australians as attractive recruitment prospects
The holistic experience that Australian practitioners bring to the table has long been viewed favourably by leading law...
02 December 2024
By Naomi Neilson
International law firm’s dispute with former director spills into Australian courts
A law firm based in Kazakhstan has been fighting its former director and shareholder across central Asia, the United...
16 October 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Why lawyers need international relationships
Building international relationships is advantageous for lawyers as it increases their visibility, allows them to...
22 April 2024
By Grace Robbie
The Boutique Lawyer Show: Building an international desk in an SME firm
Migrants are returning to Australia post-pandemic, and with more and more non-English speakers in our community, some...
27 June 2023
By Robyn Tongol
‘We don’t usually act for parties sued by international megastars’: A boutique firm reflects on going up against Kanye West
Following the dismissal of a case that made global headlines, the lawyer who defended his client against Kanye West...
03 April 2023
By Lauren Croft
ACA International advised on sale to Dachser
Logistics and supply chain management specialist ACA International has been advised by national law firm Hall &...
31 March 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
Aussie lawyer to chair international legal network
The Lawyers Associated Worldwide (LAW) has elected an Australian lawyer to serve as
28 December 2022
By Emma Musgrave
College of Law opens new international headquarters
After almost five decades, the College of Law has closed its doors — and reopened a new international headquarters in...
19 December 2022
By Lauren Croft
International Bank of Australia granted new banking licence
Global law firm Ashurst has advised International Bank of Australia Pty Limited on its successful application for a new...
14 November 2022
By Emma Musgrave
Bank for International Settlements advised on new blockchain pilot
Global law firm King & Wood Mallesons has advised the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) on the cross-border...
09 November 2022
By Emma Musgrave
Banijay Entertainment SAS proposing to acquire Beyond International
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Beyond International Limited on its proposed circa $47.5 million...
21 October 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
Andersen Global, Cornwalls unveil collaboration in Melbourne
International tax and legal practice Andersen Global is expanding its Australian presence by way of a collaboration...
20 October 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
International BHP investors cleared for class action
BHP investors who are not residents of Australia will still be able to take part in a class action to recover losses,...
12 October 2022
By Lauren Croft
HSF hosts sixth annual International Negotiation Competition
Herbert Smith Freehills recently hosted its annual International Negotiation Competition, in what the firm said...
26 September 2022
By Lauren Croft
Bold decisions, made a decade ago, changed outlook of large law firms
The globalisation of law firms has made it possible for Australian lawyers (and non-lawyers) to build international...
08 September 2022
By Paul McKeon
Australian government nominates judge for International Court of Justice
The Australian government has announced its support for the candidature of her excellency Judge Hilary Charlesworth to...
06 September 2022
By Jess Feyder
Recent executions in Singapore condemned by international human rights organisations
The increasing number of executions in Singapore has been condemned by the International Bar Association’s Human...
17 August 2022
By Jess Feyder
Open borders not making legal hiring easier
International travel may be back (largely) to normal, but legal employers are finding that it is still very much a...
16 August 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
NSW COVID-19 fines for kids could breach international law
The NSW government has decided not to replace COVID-19 fines, issued to about 3,000 children, with cautions, and has...
10 August 2022
By Jess Feyder