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Global firm acquires team of 16 to expand Aussie scope
A global law firm has scooped up a director and her team as it plans to bolster its Australia-based banking and finance arm.
Emma Musgrave
DWF has nabbed Korosidis Lawyers director Elpis Korosidis and her team of 15 people, effective 1 July.
“As a result of Elpis and her team joining us, we are now able to offer our global financial service sector clients a truly integrated, national banking and finance practice to better serve them in the rapidly changing world of business,” said Mark Hickey, chairman of DWF Asia Pacific.
“This is our next step towards achieving our strategy of delivering complex, managed and connected services on a truly global scale.”
Ben Burney, head of banking and financial services, Asia Pacific, offered a similar sentiment.
“This doubles our banking and financial services capability on the east coast of Australia, as well as our capacity to grow and develop a number of key institutional relationships,” he said.
Ms Korosidis said she and the team are thrilled to join DWF “as it provides the opportunity for us to take the next step in our journey”.
“We have lots of synergies in terms of our ways of working and how we deliver legal services through innovation and our people,” Ms Korosidis added.
“Our values and culture, as well as our strongly aligned financial service sector work, provide a platform for our future success.”
Emma Musgrave
Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.
Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences.
Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.
She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University.
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