<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> <rss version="2.0"> <channel> <title>Legal Business Online - Legal news, deals, jobs + events</title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com</link> <description>Welcome to Legal Business Online - the site for  legal news, deals, jobs, events and awards</description> <copyright>Copyright (C) 2013</copyright><ttl>5</ttl> <item> <title><![CDATA[M&amp;A league tables: Freehills, Mallesons take top billing]]></title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/manda-league-tables-freehills-mallesons-take-top-billing/111196</link> <guid>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/manda-league-tables-freehills-mallesons-take-top-billing/111196</guid> <description><![CDATA[The latest Thomson Reuters M&amp;A league tables show that Herbert Smith Freehills has overtaken Minter Ellison as the most prolific M&amp;A firm for Australian announced deals. The most prolific firm for completed deals was King &amp; Wood Mallesons.

]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Partner promotions at Allens, HDY]]></title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/partner-promotions-at-allens-hdy/111141</link> <guid>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/partner-promotions-at-allens-hdy/111141</guid> <description><![CDATA[Allens and Henry Davis York have announced new internal partner appointments. ]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Rashda Rana appointed president of CIArb]]></title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/rashda-rana-appointed-president-of-ciarb/111143</link> <guid>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/rashda-rana-appointed-president-of-ciarb/111143</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Australian branch of global arbitration body the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) has elected barrister Rashda Rana as its first female president.

]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Deals wrap: latest deals and advisors]]></title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/deals-wrap-latest-deals-and-advisors/111147</link> <guid>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/deals-wrap-latest-deals-and-advisors/111147</guid> <description><![CDATA[Highlights of today’s deals wrap include the ASX Limited PAITREO and several substantial size property deals by QIC Global and Federation Centres.
]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Perth: Corrs to move to Brookfield Place]]></title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/perth-corrs-to-move-to-brookfield-place/111138</link> <guid>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/perth-corrs-to-move-to-brookfield-place/111138</guid> <description><![CDATA[Corrs Chambers Westgarth has signed up as a major tenant of a new office tower planned for Perth’s Brookfield Place precinct.]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Mills Oakley: ‘largest ever’ partnership surge]]></title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/mills-oakley-largest-ever-partnership-surge/111139</link> <guid>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/mills-oakley-largest-ever-partnership-surge/111139</guid> <description><![CDATA[Mills Oakley Lawyers has significantly expanded its partnership, adding six new partners and taking its total partnership count to 45.]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Mallesons adds Bednall as managing partner]]></title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/mallesons-adds-bednall-as-managing-partner/111115</link> <guid>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/mallesons-adds-bednall-as-managing-partner/111115</guid> <description><![CDATA[King &amp; Wood Mallesons has announced that corporate partner Tim Bednall has been appointed as managing partner responsible for the corporate, M&amp;A and tax practices.

]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Lateral hires: most popular practice areas revealed]]></title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/lateral-hires-most-popular-practice-areas-revealed/111120</link> <guid>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/lateral-hires-most-popular-practice-areas-revealed/111120</guid> <description><![CDATA[Lateral partner hires are continuing despite a slow market - and the data reveals some surprising pockets of activity. ]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[Management shuffle at Fox Tucker]]></title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/management-shuffle-at-fox-tucker/111121</link> <guid>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/management-shuffle-at-fox-tucker/111121</guid> <description><![CDATA[Fox Tucker general manager Janet Miller has been promoted to the newly created position of CEO. ]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> </item> <item> <title><![CDATA[M&amp;A litigation on the rise, says Corrs partner]]></title> <link>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/manda-litigation-on-the-rise-says-corrs-partner/111114</link> <guid>http://asia.legalbusinessonline.com/news/manda-litigation-on-the-rise-says-corrs-partner/111114</guid> <description><![CDATA[New cartel rules are encouraging more companies to pursue ‘bid rigging’ and misleading conduct claims for M&amp;A deals,  Corrs Chambers Westgarth partner Jonathan Farrer has said.

]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate> </item> </channel></rss>