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

K&L Gates adds partner from global BigLaw rival

Global law firm K&L Gates has bolstered its energy, infrastructure, and resources practice with the addition of a...

29 April 2025

By Lauren Croft

Mills Oakley adds 2 partners from rival firms

National BigLaw firm Mills Oakley has hired two partners to boost its financial services and property practices, who...

07 April 2025

By Lauren Croft

K&L Gates expands finance practice with new partner

Global law firm K&L Gates has continued to expand its finance practice in Sydney with the addition of a new...

07 February 2025

By Lauren Croft

K&L Gates adds IP partner from Corrs

Global law firm K&L Gates has bolstered its intellectual property practice by appointing a new partner in its...

16 January 2025

By Grace Robbie

K&L Gates adds partner and team from HWL Ebsworth

Global law firm K&L Gates continues to grow its Australian partnership, this time appointing a real estate partner...

22 August 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Practising in Japan just got easier for Aussie lawyers

The Japanese Ministry of Justice has simplified the processes through which foreign lawyers, including those from...

05 August 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

K&L Gates adds 3 lateral partners

Global law firm K&L Gates has hired three partners from rival firms – two of whom have come across from Jackson...

04 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

K&L Gates takes corporate partner from JWS

Global law firm K&L Gates has continued to expand its Australia-based partnership, this time appointing a partner...

17 April 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Global firm takes team of 4 from Holding Redlich

A team of four, including two partners, has left national law firm Holding Redlich for K&L Gates....

04 April 2024

By Lauren Croft

The Evergrande collapse and its potential impacts on the Australian market

Following the recent collapse of Chinese property giant Evergrande, Australian real estate partners have weighed in on...

21 February 2024

By Lauren Croft

K&L Gates bolsters finance team

K&L Gates has expanded its finance practice in Sydney with the addition of a new partner, who joins from Norton...

29 January 2024

By Lauren Croft

K&L Gates adds real estate partner from McInnes Wilson

Global law firm K&L Gates has moved to strengthen its real estate ranks with the appointment of a new partner for...

22 January 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Partner reflections after advising on ‘dual-access’ ETF structure

After advising on a significant deal involving listing active “dual-access” exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the ASX...

07 December 2023

By Lauren Croft

K&L Gates names new Australian regional managing partner

A Sydney-based partner has been appointed as the new regional managing partner in Australia of global law firm K&L...

03 July 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

Flying taxis: The next big practice area for lawyers?

The technology in the emerging flying taxis sector is well ahead of current regulations, and the opportunity for...

26 June 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

EV subscriptions, home loan support: BigLaw employee incentives expand

Amid a cost-of-living crisis and a probability that pay bumps will not be as generous in the looming cycle, some of...

09 June 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

A massive week of legal news: What’s hot in law this week (17-21 Apr)

From groundbreaking court proceedings to BigLaw partner promotions, the past week has been very busy news-wise. Here is...

22 April 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

K&L Gates adds 2 partners, marking 13 partner appointments since December

Global law firm K&L Gates has added two partners to its ranks, bringing its tally of partner appointments to 13...

17 April 2023

By Jess Feyder

How BigLaw firms can ensure longevity

One BigLaw managing partner anticipated the biggest challenges of the coming decade and gave advice on assuring the...

17 April 2023

By Jess Feyder