Thomson Geer has burst onto the legal scene following one of 2014’s biggest mergers. Chief executive partner Adrian Tembel tells Australasian Lawyer what the firm plans to do next
Most businesses look to customer feedback to ensure their offering remains relevant. Trish Hyde, the CEO of the Australian Corporate Lawyers Association, asks: shouldn’t lawyers do the same?
Myanmar has recently opened its doors to international firms, led by Aussie Chris Hughes, who has taken on firm management duties in one of world’s most mysterious countries
Chinese Renminbi (RMB) has staked its claim as an emerging global currency, following a landmark RMB transaction on the ASX that involved advice from prominent law firms
DLA Piper managing partner and global chief operating officer Andrew Darwin talks survival strategies, responding to an influx of international firms and the British take on the local market
Baker & McKenzie managing partner Chris Freeland confirmed today that he will stay on as head of the firm’s Australian practice for three more years. Freeland tells Australasian Lawyer about what it takes to succeed in the Australian legal market and developments headed the firm’s way
It’s common for mid-tier and smaller firms to proudly boast about lateral partner hires from major firms, but some managing partners say such moves don't always produce the results intended
