ALB is now collecting information for the 2013 ALB Top Firms survey.

Baker & McKenzie has appointed of Ellen Thomas and Sean Selleck from King & Wood Mallesons.

Sparke Helmore has welcomed Roger Sands as a partner in the Perth office.

Workplace relations and disputes are once again featuring prominently in the latest round of partner promotions. This update features promotions from Maddocks, Gadens and DibbsBarker.

Jackson McDonald has announced the appointment of Malcolm Shelton-Agar as its new CEO.

Indian law firm Bose & Mitra & Co has helped Abu Dhabi-based Al Ghurair Iron & Steel (AGIS) win an arbitration award worth $4.36 million against Indian steel conglomerate JSW Steel Ltd, which was represented by K. Ashar & Co.

Clyde & Co has entered into a joint law venture in Singapore with its long-time local associate firm Clasis. The entity will operate as Clyde & Co Clasis Singapore from Aug. 1.

U.S. law firm Morgan Lewis is set to open in Dubai, its first outpost in the Middle East, after hiring three lawyers from Vinson & Elkins.

Rockwell Olivier has unveiled a new Melbourne private client offering, to be known as “Argyle Private by Rockwell Olivier”.

AdventBalance has announced the appointment of Sandra Gibson as managing director.