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Amazon removed six million counterfeit products in 2022 in fight against fakes

Retail giant reports progress in anti-counterfeiting drive as it bolsters seller verification process and expands brand protection programmes

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Around the house: Dentsply Sinora shakes up legal team; former Revlon GC joins New York consultancy Accordion

This week’s roundup of top in-house hires also includes appointments at Zingeroo, Indara, Numeracle and McCalla Raymer

Allen & Overy flags eco-credentials as it signs deal to move Sydney team to landmark 33 Alfred Street Tower

UK firm to lease 2,500 sq metres of historic tower from 2025 following eco-friendly refurbishment

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HSF disputes partner elected as president of the Law Society of Western Australia

Ante Golem underscores focus on diversity & inclusion, wellbeing and pro bono initiatives during his tenure

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Hogan Lovells to close Perth office

Firm reveals decision to focus on ‘consolidated base in Sydney’ as mining head departs for Allen & Overy

Allen & Overy adds Hogan Lovells partner in Perth to co-lead global mining practice

Corporate partner Matthew Johnson joins to head practice alongside Johannesburg managing partner Gerhard Rudolph

Gender balance at Australia’s top court tips in favour of women for first time

Major landmark welcomed; but men make up 75% of latest New South Wales Senior Counsel appointments

HFW continues Australia growth with shipping partner hire from local boutique in Perth

Australia is UK firm’s third-largest market globally after London and Hong Kong

Jones Day partner named as Western Australia's first Aboriginal Supreme Court judge

Global firm praises Michael Lundberg's 'outstanding legal acumen and personal integrity' ahead of 'historic move'

Australian NewLaw outfit Law Squared launches first international base in London

New base intended to provide dual jurisdictional support to UK and Australian businesses

Ashurst pushes PEP past pre-financial crisis levels as revenue climbs 12% to £798m

Anglo Australian firm celebrates sixth year of strong growth with PEP jumping to 1,175k

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News | UK

Herbert Smith Freehills secures trio of tax partners from ex-Australian ally as it switches to PwC

International firm pledges to build 'leading tax offering' as bulk of associate firm Greenwoods joins Big Four giant

Ashurst, Arnold Bloch Leibler advise on Aussie crypto exchange merger

Crypto exchange Swyftx is combing with trading platform Superhero to create $1.5bn business

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Part-time partners included in largest promotions round to date at Australia’s Lander & Rogers

Seven made partner alongside 12 special counsel and 30 senior associates in response to ‘strong firm growth’

Former HSF global CEO Mark Rigotti departs legal practice for business leadership role

Rigotti to head up Australian Institute of Company Directors in wake of recent retirement from HSF's partnership

Herbert Smith Freehills named principal legal partner of Sydney WorldPride

The firm will provide the flagship LGBT+ event with legal advice and support

Women dominate Corrs Chambers Westgarth's partner promotions round

Australian firm promotes eight partners, of whom six are female, as it continues on growth path

Nine judiciaries launch global network to promote alternative dispute resolution

US, UK, Singapore, and Germany among those to sign up to Judicial Dispute Resolution Network

Cyber defences of luxury leaders

Multilaw lawyers from Macpherson Kelley, Miller Nash, Penningtons Manches Cooper, and WKB Lawyers discuss digital security and the cost of failure in a data-driven world

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