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Gilchrist Connell forms strategic alliance with global legal business
National insurance firm Gilchrist Connell and international legal business DAC Beachcroft have formed an alliance to...
09 May 2025
By Grace Robbie
Chamberlains acquires Brisbane firm, expands into the Qld capital
National law firm Chamberlains has acquired a boutique law firm as it moves to bolster its presence within the Brisbane...
31 March 2025
By Grace Robbie
Clayton Utz takes real estate partner from Ashurst
National law firm Clayton Utz has appointed a new specialist real estate partner, who joins from BigLaw rival Ashurst....
29 January 2025
By Grace Robbie
Clayton Utz unveils new $100k access to justice grant
National law firm Clayton Utz has introduced a new grant to support innovative programs and projects that enhance...
24 January 2025
By Grace Robbie
AF Legal Group ‘in the early stages of a significant turnaround’
Listed national firm AF Legal Group (ASX: AFL) is optimistic about its prospects, having delivered revenue growth of 15...
05 September 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Sparke Helmore promotes commercial insurance lawyer to special counsel
National Law firm Sparke Helmore has promoted a lawyer from its commercial insurance practice to special counsel....
02 September 2024
By Grace Robbie
Shine Lawyers to investigate class action against prescribed heartburn and reflux drugs
A national law firm is investigating a potential class action lawsuit concerning a pharmaceutical drug that allegedly...
31 July 2024
By Grace Robbie
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Operating on a national level as a boutique
Despite this boutique firm being based in Adelaide, it has managed to position itself in the national market. Here, the...
21 September 2023
By Lauren Croft
What Allegro Funds has planned for Slater & Gordon
In a letter to the shareholders of listed national law firm Slater & Gordon, private equity firm Allegro Funds has...
03 March 2023
By Jerome Doraisamy
SLF Lawyers opens 5th office nationally
National law firm SLF Lawyers has expanded into the Gold Coast, marking its fifth office across the...
10 October 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
National firm launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ partnership model
In driving its next growth phase, a national law firm is introducing a new initiative to bring legal practitioners and...
26 August 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
Moray & Agnew opens office in Cairns
National law firm Moray & Agnew is set to have a seventh presence across the country, with the opening of an office...
25 August 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Kingston Reid appoints partner in WA
National firm Kingston Reid (KR) has appointed Beth Robinson to partner; she will be located in their Perth...
13 July 2022
By Jess Feyder
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Sparke Helmore promotes 19
National law firm Sparke Helmore – which has nine offices across the country – has named four new special counsel...
05 July 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Mills Oakley launches cyber risk and insurance practice with HWL Ebsworth partner
National law firm Mills Oakley has appointed a partner from BigLaw rival HWL Ebsworth, who will lead the firm’s new...
24 June 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Piper Alderman promotes 21
National law firm Piper Alderman has elevated 21 professionals across the country, including three to special counsel,...
20 June 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
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National firm opens 17th office
AFL will open a new office in Alice Springs this month, making it the first specialised family law firm in Australian...
10 February 2022
By Lauren Croft
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National firm appoints new principal
McInnes Wilson Lawyers have bolstered their construction and infrastructure team with a new principal, who brings...
16 December 2021
By Lauren Croft
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National firm strengthens insurance and health practice
The insurance and health law team within a national firm has been strengthened with the addition of a financial lines...
15 December 2021
By Naomi Neilson
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National firm adds team from Victoria-based boutique
A national law firm has hired a team from a boutique firm in Victoria in a move the firm said would help them “meet...
13 December 2021
By Lauren Croft
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