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Reports Suggest Australia, Canada Still Fertile Territory for Law Firm Mergers
As merger activity in the legal industry continues at a healthy clip, two countries appear to be commanding extra interest from firms looking to expand their operations: Australia and Canada. Four U.S.-based firms are looking to enter the Australian market, says one consultant, and DLA Piper is said to be considering an acquisition in Canada.Squire Sanders Set for Perth Launch as Partnership Approves Minter Ellison Tie-Up
Squire Sanders partners have approved plans to acquire the majority of Minter Ellison's Perth office, giving the trans-Atlantic firm about 80 lawyers in Australia, including 14 partners. The deal, set to take effect by the end of October, strengthens Squire Sanders' Asia-Pacific, energy and resources, major projects and construction practices.Leading U.K. Law Firms Consider Retirement Policy Shake-Up
Some top U.K. law firms may be set to overhaul retirement policies for partners and employees. Discussions have accelerated in the midst of a closely watched case involving a law firm partner and upcoming legislation that will abolish the default retirement age of 65 for U.K. employees.Former Fulbright Partner Pleads Guilty to False Accounting and Fraud Charges
Former Fulbright & Jaworski partner Richard Simkin has pleaded guilty to charges of false accounting and fraud. Simkin, who resigned from the firm's London office in 2008, and his wife Zakia Sharif, who was dismissed as an office manager by the firm, have admitted to stealing as much as �100,000 from the firm in false expenses claims.Rethinking Retirement on the Sceptred Isle
A host of leading UK law firms are set to overhaul their retirement policies for partners and employees.Squire Sanders to Launch Perth Office After Raiding Top Australian Firm
Squire Sanders, which merged with British firm Hammonds last year, is grabbing a sizable chunk of leading Australian firm Minter Ellison's Perth office. In so doing, Squire Sanders becomes one of the few U.S. firms to enter the Australian market in recent years, and expands its reach into the fast-growing Asia-Pacific region.The Untouchables: Hong Kong Courts Stir Up Fears About Legal Immunity
Many international companies in Asia are used to doing business with governments--whether directly, or through state-owned enterprises or sovereign investment funds. After two recent court decisions in Hong Kong, they may look at those relationships in a whole new light.Trending Stories
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