News

• Mills Oakley acts in sale of Queensland’s largest solar farm

  Sold for an undisclosed amount, the project has 79,000 solar panels and can support 5,300 households read more

• Former KWM EU partners urged to back ‘undue hardship’ fund for staff

  Partners who were at the firm in the months before its demise are being asked to come to the aid of former support staff read more

• Allen & Overy, Baker McKenzie back UK’s first legal innovation centre

  The global firms both have legal services centres in Belfast read more

• Ashurst advises on titanium giants deal

  Strengthen protection for whistleblowers says report… HSBC slashes legal spend by $1 billion… read more

• Clayton Utz snags EY partner, launches forensic practice

  The 20-year-veteran led EY’s APAC fraud investigation and disputes team read more

• 30 senior promotions at HWL Ebsworth

  11 new partners and 10 new special counsel are promoted across multiple offices around the country read more

• K&L Gates welcomes two partners

  It also promotes six new special counsel and 18 new senior associates read more

• Yale Law School selects first woman dean

  She is regarded as a prominent constitutional law and election law scholar in the US read more

• Lawyers fear ‘human rights crisis’ after Brexit

  Theresa May has signified she wants to withdraw the UK from the European Convention on Human Rights read more

• Queensland lawyer honoured for outstanding achievement

  Jones Day hires entire real estate team from Freshfields… DLA Piper hires finance partner from Ashurst… Regulator considers ban on referral fees… read more