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Ashurst, Arnold Bloch Leibler advise on Aussie crypto exchange merger
Crypto exchange Swyftx is combing with trading platform Superhero to create $1.5bn business
Part-time partners included in largest promotions round to date at Australia’s Lander & Rogers
Seven made partner alongside 12 special counsel and 30 senior associates in response to ‘strong firm growth’
Former HSF global CEO Mark Rigotti departs legal practice for business leadership role
Rigotti to head up Australian Institute of Company Directors in wake of recent retirement from HSF's partnership
Herbert Smith Freehills named principal legal partner of Sydney WorldPride
The firm will provide the flagship LGBT+ event with legal advice and support
Women dominate Corrs Chambers Westgarth's partner promotions round
Australian firm promotes eight partners, of whom six are female, as it continues on growth path
Nine judiciaries launch global network to promote alternative dispute resolution
US, UK, Singapore, and Germany among those to sign up to Judicial Dispute Resolution Network
Cyber defences of luxury leaders
Multilaw lawyers from Macpherson Kelley, Miller Nash, Penningtons Manches Cooper, and WKB Lawyers discuss digital security and the cost of failure in a data-driven world
Kennedys makes up record tally of 22 partners including six in Australia
Women make up nearly 60% of round that is more than double the size of last year’s
Pinsent Masons creates head of APAC role as part of wider regional leadership shakeup
James Morgan-Payler to take the reins in Melbourne as UK firm's head of APAC as Singapore-based Johanna Murray made region's COO
Clifford Chance unveils 'most diverse ever' partner promotions round
Largest cohort since 2007 sees 37 lawyers made up as firm measures up to latest diversity targets
Ashurst makes up 25 in record partner promotions round
Ongoing strength of transactional market sees corporate and funds groups dominate
Hebert Smith Freehills adds financial services heft in Sydney with MinterEllison partner duo
Arrival of Maged Girgis and Andrew Bradley will help firm work more closely with superannuation funds as their influence grows
Squire Patton Boggs elevates 26 to partner in diverse promotions round
Some two thirds of the cohort is diverse according to gender, ethnicity or sexual orientation according to the firm
Australia's Xakia Technologies hires UK legaltech entrepreneur to lead EMEA growth
Dan Wales has joined the in-house law matter management developers in London
Australia's Gilbert + Tobin hires Baker McKenzie's global climate change head
Ilona Millar's move continues a flurry of ESG-related appointments as law firms look to ramp up their capabilities