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24 Aug 2017

Lubambe Copper lures investors to Africa

A majority stake in a major Zambian copper mine Lubambe has been acquired by an Australian private equity firm. Write comment (0 Comments) ...

23 Aug 2017

Partners call it quits in wake of merger notice

The marriage between Norton Rose Fulbright and Henry Davis York is believed to be off to a rocky start, with reports emerging that unhappy partners po...

23 Aug 2017

Independent mine gets multibillion-dollar refinancing

Approval has been given for the largest independent coal mine in Australia to refinance its senior secured bank facilities for $1.2 billion. W...

23 Aug 2017

‘First-ever’ Aus IPO of German business complete

A global law firm has advised on what it says is the first-ever Australian IPO of a German company. Write comment (0 Comments) ...

23 Aug 2017

Minters nabs property partner

MinterEllison has recruited a new property development partner who joins from Herbert Smith Freehills. Write comment (0 Comments) ...

23 Aug 2017

Gadens Brisbane makes senior hires

Gadens has recruited two new partners and a senior executive manager in its Brisbane office. Write comment (0 Comments) ...

22 Aug 2017

The law and big pharma: a special kind of science

With Australia still buzzing from National Science Week celebrations, a Melbourne-based litigator speaks about some of the important ways that science...

22 Aug 2017

Firm’s real estate app wins international accolade

A due diligence app developed by the Australian offices of an international law firm has been recognised at an innovation event in Las Vegas. ...

22 Aug 2017

What the legal tech industry can learn from Uber

The rise of Uber is a tech start-up fairytale: from humble beginnings with only three cars in 2010 to operations in more than 600 cities worldwide in ...

22 Aug 2017

Anti-cancer drug receives monetisation

A global law firm has advised on a monetisation deal to aid cancer treatment and research. Write comment (0 Comments) ...

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