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• NRF delivers as logistics giant secure first tenant in $2bn freight hub

  The firm understands company’s commercial drivers, the logistics company says read more

• Only 2 firms return to UK government’s new finance panel

  The new legal panel, which will provide complex legal advice on finance matters, means £90m in business for the nine chosen firms read more

• BigLaw associate suspended for severely overbilling after honeymoon

  To make the firm’s target, she billed more than 15 hours a day for a 12-day period in her final month read more

• Case law service expands with New Zealand partnership

  Case law service expands with New Zealand partnership… A&O loses global competition co-head to Simpson Thacher… Show your value without cutting fees… read more

• $49m settlement reached in large wine class action

  The firm has been fighting for the class since 2014 read more

• 3 firms act on major electricity joint venture

  The joint venture is a game-changer for the Queensland electricity market, a lead partner says read more

• Australian retail group forms alliance with help from KWM

  The joint venture may lead to ongoing work as companies in Australia prepare for Amazon’s ominous entry read more

• US BigLaw firm snags rival’s disputes and regulatory head

  The hire is made as regulatory enforcement and related compliance issues top its clients’ concerns, the firm says read more

• Law Council slams immigration minister for “anti-Australian” comments

  Norton Rose Fulbright acts on major Qube deal... Mayer Brown JSM hires former securities regulator... read more

• NRF looks to Clayton Utz, Ashurst for new partner, special counsel hires

  After some recent departures ahead of its merger, the firm promised that it will announce a number of new hires read more