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Former Hogan Lovells partner and team join Thomson Geer
A regulatory and life sciences expert has joined national law firm Thomson Geer as a partner and has brought her team...
04 April 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
McCabes takes team of 10 from HBA Legal
Fast-growing BigLaw firm McCabes has bolstered its insurance ranks in Brisbane, taking 10 professionals from fellow...
13 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
DWF takes team of 53 from Hall & Wilcox
Following its appointment of nine partners from Hall & Wilcox late last year, DWF has confirmed that 53 of the...
07 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Hamilton Locke adds 5 to partnership
International firm Hamilton Locke has bolstered its partnership ranks with five new hires, all of whom have come from...
06 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
KWM adds 6 partners, a strategic counsel, and 12 lawyers from Corrs
Global law firm King & Wood Mallesons has swelled its employment relations and safety practice significantly, with...
16 December 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Thomson Geer to take 2 teams from Clyde & Co
National law firm Thomson Geer is set to welcome a construction partner and a financial services regulatory partner and...
05 December 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Thomson Geer takes tech and cyber team from HopgoodGanim
National law firm Thomson Geer has moved to bolster its IP and technology offerings with the appointment of a team of...
05 December 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Wotton Kearney takes financial lines team from Clyde & Co
International law firm Wotton Kearney has moved to bolster its financial lines and ESG offerings with a partner and his...
03 December 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Sparke Helmore takes workplace team from HWL Ebsworth
National law firm Sparke Helmore continues to bolster its ranks with hires from BigLaw rivals, this time appointing a...
18 November 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
DWF to take 9 partners from Hall & Wilcox
Following its recent acquisition of an Australian claims management business, global practice DWF is set to swell its...
15 November 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
KPMG partner brings team to Holding Redlich
KPMG Law’s head of government and defence has moved to BigLaw firm Holding Redlich and is bringing a team of at least...
18 October 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Colin Biggers & Paisley adds insurance team from Clyde & Co
National law firm Colin Biggers & Paisley has continued to bolster its insurance ranks, this time with the...
15 October 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Maddocks takes team from Holding Redlich
National law firm Maddocks has appointed a planning and environment partner from BigLaw rival Holding Redlich, who is...
10 October 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Thomson Geer takes team from KPMG Law
National law firm Thomson Geer has swelled the ranks of its workplace practice with the addition of a team from KPMG...
04 October 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Sparke Helmore opens in Cairns with trio from Holding Redlich
National law firm has expanded into northern Queensland, opening its 10th national office, with a trio from BigLaw...
30 September 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
NRF welcomes new Australia-based head of cyber practice
An award-winning lawyer has joined the partnership of Norton Rose Fulbright with her team and is set to head up the...
03 September 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Sydney firm rebrands as HFK Lawyers with partners, lawyers from Rostron Carlyle Rojas
A firm founded in the 1960s, which was acquired by Rostron Carlyle Rojas Lawyers a decade ago, has split off from RCR,...
29 August 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
Macpherson Kelley adds 2 principals from Sparke Helmore
Following the hiring of a new commercial principal last week, Macpherson Kelley has welcomed another two principals...
29 August 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
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
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