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• Australian private equity firm acquires major African mine with A&O’s aid

  The company is a long-time client, with the law firm advising on two other mine acquisitions in the recent past read more

• US hedge fund ups stake again in ASX-listed apparel company with DLA Piper’s help

  The target, advised by another law firm, urged shareholders to reject the on-market bid read more

• Asia Pacific leads renewable energy deals

  DLA Piper adds Hong Kong partner to Leverage Finance team… Dentons hires team from Bakers to launch tax practice… read more

• Exits confirmed at HDY ahead of merger

  The firm’s merger partner has also lost partners ahead of the unification read more

• Experts on legal tech to share insights at inaugural event

  The Super Saver offer on tickets to the inaugural Legal Tech Summit will end this Friday read more

• Record-setting clean energy project proceeds with Baker McKenzie’s aid

  The project will result in more competition in the Australian energy market and put pressure on power prices, says SA premier read more

• Firms act on $1.2bn refinance

  The deal is a boon to Australia’s largest independent coal miner read more

• Global law firm backs Australian marriage equality

  Corrs attracts high-profile team from Henry Davis York… Largest damages to date awarded in talc-cancer lawsuits… read more

• APAC's "fractured and localized" cybersecurity regulation poses challenges for firms

  Countries with advanced IT infrastructure and a bigger digital economy face greater cyber risks, report says read more

• Outsourcing makes headway among Australian law firms

  Top-tier firms likely feel the pressure to show cost-effectiveness to large institutional clients, report says read more