After 20 years at KWM, top dealmaker Lee Horan has been tapped to head MinterEllison’s PE practice
Nov 13, 2025
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Global firm accelerates Australian expansion amid construction boom
Nov 12, 2025
The disputes boom for top law firms ramps up
The firm lifts profit 19% and revenue 9%, as personal injury work powers a second year of growth since going private.
Nov 11, 2025
Seven barristers and two prosecutors among the new appointees
The veteran disputes partner joins Ashurst, bringing a landmark track record that includes advising Myer and Blackstone.
Nov 10, 2025
Pacific Equity Partners’ acquisition of the building services group marks one of 2025’s biggest schemes in Australia.
The Melbourne startup behind Cicero AI has outpaced global giants to claim the AFR BOSS innovation prize.
After its $150m raise, Legora’s new platform lets lawyers and clients co-work in real time
The online used car retailer’s rare tech float marks one of the first IPOs under ASIC’s fast-track process.
Nov 7, 2025
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Barry Nilsson expands insurance bench across three cities as DLA calls the exits “mutual”.
Nov 5, 2025
New data comparing global legal salaries shows one destination delivers the biggest post-tax advantage.
Nov 4, 2025
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The Swedish fund enters six weeks of exclusivity as Ashurst and Allens face off on the one the year's biggest scheme
Nov 3, 2025
Women make up nearly a third of this year’s senior counsel cohort
Oct 30, 2025
Global firm DLA Piper ramps up its Australian expansion, hiring three senior tax partners and their team of five.
Law firm revenues are soaring off record rate hikes — but how long can that last?
Oct 29, 2025
The firm nabs Allens’ energy expert Sarah Birrell and KWM’s tax specialist Victoria Lanyon
Australia’s mid-sized firms are scaling fast through mergers and lateral hires, while top-tiers hold steady
Melbourne health law specialist Sophie Pennington joins, expanding Sparke Helmore’s specialty insurance capability.
Ex-Cleary Ilona Logvinova will steer HSF Kramer’s global AI strategy
Oct 28, 2025
FWC finds no reasonable business grounds, spotlighting evidence over blanket two-day office policies as flexible work disputes rise.
Former G+T partner Lixian Liang returns to Ashurst to bolster its energy transition bench
Oct 27, 2025
Class actions specialist Christine Tran jumps from HSF Kramer to Jones Day
How G+T and Corrs faced off in Australia’s major MAC ruling
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Paul Marshall and Girish Rao join the global partnership, strengthening the firm’s energy and infrastructure bench across Australia.
Oct 26, 2025
