Australia
King & Wood Mallesons Australia Managing Partner in Surprise Resignation
By Jessica Seah, May 20, 2013 :: Australia :: Firms
No reason has yet been given for Tony O'Malley's "mutually agreed" stepping down.
Sydney Court Upholds Divorce Litigation Funding Deal
By Anthony Lin, May 14, 2013 :: Australia :: Disputes
Virginia Nemeth had sought to invalidate a deal for 25 percent of her divorce settlement on the grounds that she was "irrational" when she signed it.
Quinn Emanuel Announces Australia Launch
By Brian Baxter, May 10, 2013 :: Australia :: Firms
The U.S. litigation firm announced Thursday it will open a Sydney office next month with two partners recruited from Herbert Smith Freehills and one relocated from Los Angeles.
Slater & Gordon Raising $64 Million for U.K. Expansion
By Jessica Seah, May 8, 2013 :: Australia :: Firms
The ASX-listed plaintiff's firm has already inked deals to acquire three British law practices for $36 million.
Chapman Tripp, Sidley on $1.6 Billion NZ IPO
By Tom Brennan, May 7, 2013 :: Australia :: Deals
The listing of Mighty River Power is expected to be New Zealand's largest-ever IPO.
Baker & McKenzie Hires Sydney Life Sciences Partner
By Tom Brennan, May 6, 2013 :: Australia :: People
Amanda Turnill, formerly a DLA Piper partner, will co-head Baker & McKenzie's Australian life sciences practice.
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