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PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young explain the service offering they forecast to steer clients away from traditional firms to their legal services, following similar comments by Deloitte and KPMG
Under current regulations, foreign firms cannot practice in India, but the election of a new prime minister has many firms excited that this may change – and Australian firms would be uniquely positioned to take advantage
Spending long evenings after long days at work, slaving over text books and online modules and paying top dollar for the privilege isn’t many people’s idea of fun. So does an MBA on your CV really get you where you want to go?
More legal work is flowing out of our northerly neighbour to firms around the region as PPP infrastructure projects there spike. But who are the big winners?
The Big Four accounting firms have now all declared they are planning to get big fast in the Australian legal marketplace. Haven’t we heard this all before? Yes, but this time they say it’s for real, and the numbers are starting to back them up
Mills Oakley’s growth has outperformed most firms, amid a substantial increase in revenues and a nearly 60% expansion in partner numbers over two years. Firm CEO John Nerurker tells Australasian Lawyer what is propelling such growth and what the firm plans to do next
Most boutique firms have a clear mandate; it’s a question of how closely they stick to it that determines how much work they successfully keep away from their mid- and top-tier counterparts
The two latest billion dollar infrastructure sales are further proof that the sector will deliver highly lucrative work for lawyers in years to come, a leading infrastructure partner has told Australasian Lawyer
