Two small Melbourne firms, Kalus Kenny and Burchartz Intelex, have joined forces to form a new firm to be known as Kalus Kenny Intelex.
Principals Henry Kalus and Jonathan Kenny, who have operated their property and commercial law firm for nearly 20 years ago, will be joined by Sven Burchartz, who also is a former managing partner of M+K Lawyers in Melbourne. The new firm will have 16 lawyers and paralegals and a staff of 35 in total.
Leading Portuguese law firm Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados and Timor-Leste's JLA, Advogados e Consultores have announced a strategic partnership aimed at bridging legal services between Portuguese-speaking markets and Southeast Asia.
Japanese law firm Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (MHM) is set to plant its flag in the San Francisco Bay Area, marking its second major U.S. expansion in less than two years.
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP won the Insurance Law Firm of the Year award at the ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2024, apart from being the sponsor of the Insurance In-House Team of the Year award. Edwin Northover, Asia-based corporate partner and head of the firm’s financial institutions and corporate practices in Asia, talks about the firm's recent achievements, trends in the insurance industry, and future outlook for insurance law in Hong Kong.