The Freehills M&A team has kicked off the new financial year with a bang. The team has wasted no time, and within the first three business days of the new financial year, has advised on
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Baker & McKenzie Advises Shareholders on the Sale of Media Monitors
Baker & McKenzie has advised shareholders on the sale of Media Monitors to Quadrant Private Equity, announced on 1 July 2010. Media Monitors is a leading media intelligence agency in the Asia Pacific
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The Guardian has an interesting article regarding a recent Mercers cost of living study here.
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Announces New National Managing Partner for Australian Offices
Baker & McKenzie announced today that Christopher Freeland has been elected the new National Managing Partner of the Firm’s Australian offices. Chris will be joining Baker & McKenzie on 2 August 2010 from Gilbert +
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Announces New Partner, Special Counsel and Senior Associate Appointments
Baker & McKenzie is delighted to announce the election of three new lawyers to the Partnership, effective 1 July 2010. Bryony Binns, Employment, Melbourne Christopher Hughes, Corporate, Sydney Peter Lucarelli, Dispute Resolution, Melbourne
Read moreDLA Phillips Fox appoints six new partners
DLA Phillips Fox has appointed six new partners across the Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Finance & Projects and Corporate practice areas. The appointments take effect on July 1, 2010. In addition, the firm has made a
Read moreClayton Utz attracts Asia project finance specialist
Clayton Utz continues to deliver on its commitment to providing clients with first-class legal services with the announcement that leading Asia Pacific project finance lawyer Bruce Cooper will join the firm’s Sydney Banking & Financial
Read moreAustralia Approves Paid Parental Leave
Australia will now have a national program for paid parental leave. Check out this story from The Australian: www.theaustralian.com.au
Read moreBaker & McKenzie Announces New Partner, Special Counsel and Senior Associate Appointments
Baker & McKenzie is delighted to announce the election of three new lawyers to the Partnership, effective 1 July 2010.
Read moreSydney, Australia and Asia U.S. Associate Openings
Robert here. The number of US associate openings in Asia continue to increase substantially (including at two top 10 US firms coming off hiring freeze very recently), especially in HK / China, where we have
Read moreSidley To Open in Sydney
Sidley Austin is ready to open a new Australia office after hiring Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman’s Sydney office managing partner, Bob Meyers. The Sydney office will open May 1, becoming the firm’s sixth office in
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