Middletons partners Ben Burney and Adam Fuller and a team of four lawyers are set to make the move to Sparke Helmore, the firm has announced.
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Sparke Helmore is increasing its presence in the PPP/Infrastructure space following the announcement of infrastructure as a focus in Tuesday’s federal budget
Piper Alderman is hoping to open an office in Perth by the end of the year, managing partner Tony Phelps has revealed.
Former Clayton Utz public and administrative law expert Michael Palfrey has joined Sparke Helmore as partner in the Canberra office. The new appointment further extends the firm’s commitment to the Commonwealth Government resources.
The number of women practicing in NSW has reached 46% of the profession, up 452% since 1988. According to the NSW Law Society there are now a little more than 11,000 female solicitors practicing law in the state.
The dynamic Perth market has proved too hard to ignore for insurance specialist Moray & Agnew, which has opened a new office there to be headed by Phil Keays.
The continued unrest in the Middle East and the government’s new carbon price announcement are just some of the issues affecting lawyers involved in the mining & resources industry in Australia.
After 20 years of representing North Sydney Council in legal matters, Mallesons Stephens Jaques has declined to tender for the council’s new legal panel.
More than 30 senior staff from Sparke Helmore have participated in this year’s Lucy Mentoring Program.
After a brief hiatus, Perth is ready to resume its role as a national and regional powerhouse – and one of the world’s biggest law firms wants a piece of the action.
Sparke Helmore's Jason Sprague and Rod Smith take a closer look at ambush marketing antics at the FIFA World Cup.
Moray & Agnew has appointed Tim McDonald as a partner and the new head of its workplace practice in Sydney.
Sparke Helmore has poached a government services team from Clayton Utz in a bid to boost the revenues from federal government agencies
The Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) is in negotiations with its legal panel over a possible alternative billing arrangement in a sign that the desire for fixed-fee and other non-hourly billing methods has spread from private-sector clients to public-sector clients
Clayton Utz has the most to lose from a review into the procurement of Commonwealth legal services: it has been revealed that the firm received A$30.7m from various Commonwealth agencies in 2008-2009
Law firms across the country have kept up their IT investment throughout the downturn in order to reap the benefits when the recovery takes place, according to members of the ALB IT Roundtable
Sparke Helmore intends to pick up insurance business left from other national firms “gradually exiting the insurance space” the firm said after appointing Kerri Thomas as partner charged with heading up the firms insurance practice area in Victoria
Specialist insurance firm Moray & Agnew has bolstered its liability and professional indemnity credentials with the addition of partner Michael Martin to its Melbourne office
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