partnership

Making partner before 40: A case for flexibility and female leadership in law
In 2025, the legal profession looks very different to the one I stepped into 15 years ago – and yet, when it comes to...
17 July 2025
By Melissa Care
HWL Ebsworth acquires Botten Levinson Lawyers
National law firm HWL Ebsworth has bolstered its environmental and planning offerings in South Australia by acquiring...
07 July 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
PwC Australia names 11 new tax and legal partners
Big four firm PwC Australia has unveiled its partner intake for the new financial year, including 11 new tax and legal...
04 July 2025
By Emma Partis
MinterEllison names 12 new partners
One of Australia’s biggest legal and consulting firms has appointed 12 new partners across six of its offices,...
24 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Thomson Geer promotes 55, including 3 to partner and 1 to principal
Following a year of substantial growth – in which national law firm Thomson Geer took teams from five different...
23 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
JWS appoints 4 new partners
National law firm Johnson Winter Slattery has added a quartet to its partnership, effective 1 July.
23 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Maddocks promotes 71
National law firm Maddocks has elevated three lawyers to its partnership, as well as 58 lawyers and 10 shared services...
20 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Hall & Wilcox promotes 76, including 11 to partner
National law firm Hall & Wilcox has appointed 11 new partners, 22 new special counsel, 27 new senior associates,...
19 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
KPMG names 11 new tax and legal partners Down Under
The big four firm has announced the promotion of 11 new tax and legal partners in Australia, as part of a global cohort...
19 June 2025
By Emma Partis
KWM names 4 new partners
Global law firm King & Wood Mallesons has promoted four lawyers to its Australian partnership.
18 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Clifford Chance adds 3 partners from BigLaw rivals
Global law firm Clifford Chance has bolstered its Australia-based partnership, hiring two energy and resources partners...
18 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Winners revealed for Partner of the Year Awards 2025
Lawyers Weekly is pleased to unveil 35 winners from its annual Partner of the Year Awards for 2025.
12 June 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
Corrs names 12 new partners
National law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has added a dozen lawyers to its partnership, 11 of whom are internal...
11 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
‘No tax case is the same’: Why tax law is a rewarding career path
There are “rare” vocational opportunities available to lawyers who choose a career in tax advice, one BigLaw...
09 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
How anxiety keeps talented women lawyers from partnership
The confidence gap: Many women quietly disqualify themselves from the partnership track because they are afraid, writes...
23 May 2025
By Cecilia Poullain
Allens brings partnership to 41% female with new partner promotions
International law firm Allens has promoted eight new partners in Australia, bringing its partnership to over 40 per...
01 May 2025
By Lauren Croft
Finalists announced for Partner of the Year Awards 2025
Lawyers Weekly is thrilled to unveil over 280 finalists in this year’s Partner of the Year Awards.
28 April 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
Ashurst names 3 new Aussie partners
Global law firm Ashurst has appointed 20 new partners worldwide, three of whom come from the firm’s Australian...
24 April 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
A&O Shearman names 3 new Australian partners
Global law firm A&O Shearman has appointed three Australian lawyers to its partnership, in a global cohort of 33.
24 April 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Award-winning boutique principal joins Clyde & Co as cyber partner
Simone Herbert-Lowe has joined the global cyber practice of BigLaw firm Clyde & Co.
17 April 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy