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Apr 17 2012
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has boosted its energy practice in Asia with the hire of two new partners: Gavin MacLaren from Allens Arthur Robinson and Mark...
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Apr 17 2012
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has boosted its energy practice in Asia with the hire of two new partners: Gavin MacLaren from Allens Arthur Robinson and Mark...
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Mar 28 2012
The merger between Atlanta-based firm McKenna Long & Aldridge and San Diego-based firm Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps has concluded, creating a 575-lawyer firm with...
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Mar 06 2012
International law firms have demonstrated considerable interest in the Australian legal market in recent months, with most of Australia’s largest law firms merging or...
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Feb 16 2012
Australian firm Holding Redlich has bolstered its corporate and commercial practice with the hire of Suzy Cairney from Allens Arthur Robinson and Michael Grosser from...
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Nov 14 2011
Australian law firm Allens Arthur Robinson has launched an office in Mongolia. The firm does not plan to have a permanent legal staff on site, and will instead rotate...
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Sep 14 2011
DLA Piper has boosted its Sydney corporate practice with the hire of Warwick Painter of Allens Arthur Robinson.
DLA Piper Australia managing partner Tony Holland...
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Aug 10 2011
Three Australian law firms are leading the joint $1.6 billion offer by Rio TInto and Mitsubishi for 13.8 per cent of the shares in mining company Coal & Allied. The...
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Jun 17 2011
UK firm Linklaters has hired 21 lawyers in Australia and New Zealand from top firms including Allens Arthur Robinson, Freehills, Mallesons and Russell McVeagh. The...
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May 06 2011
Adani Group-owned Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone (MPSEZ) has announced the acquisition of Abbot Point Port in Australia. The all-cash deal is valued at A$1.8...
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Feb 28 2011
Australian law firm Advent Lawyers has launched an office in Singapore, becoming the seventh Australian law firm to enter the Singapore legal services market alongside...
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Jan 03 2011
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu has is going against the trend, recruiting ever larger numbers of new graduates. The firm now recruited 23 graduates from the Supreme...
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Nov 16 2010
Australian law firm Allens Arthur Robinson has taken the lead role on a US$932 million acquisition for steel giant OneSteel. Under the terms of the deal, OneSteel is...
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Sep 17 2010
There is a lot of buzz that Allens Arthur Robinson will close its Bangkok and Phnom Penh offices by the end of the year, with RollOnFriday, reporting that the firm has...
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Aug 31 2010
Allens Arthur Robinson has taken a leading role in the proposed A$3.4 billion deal for the acquisition of Intoll Group by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board....
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Jun 29 2010
Allens Arthur Robinson has boosted its Singapore office with the hire of Clifford Chance partner Rod Howell.
Howell returns to Allens, where he began his career,...
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Jan 08 2010
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom overtook its UK competitor Linklaters LLP to advise on the highest value of mergers and acquisitions in 2009 according to...
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Aug 26 2009
Beijing-based law firms Commerce & Finance and Deheng took the top two spots of the Asia-Pacific M&A league table by value in the first half of 2009 --- the first time...
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Aug 21 2009
Clifford Chance, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Slaughter and May, Allens Arthur Robinson, and Matheson Ormsby Prentice are among...
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May 17 2008
Australian law firm Mallesons Stephen Jaques has opened its third office in China and now has 130 lawyers in China working from offices in Beijing, Hong Kong and now...
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