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U.K.-based Workspace Group PLC, guided by Herbert Smith, said Wednesday it inked a deal worth £272 million (about $362 million) to buy commercial property investor McKay Securities, advised by Slaughter and May, as it looks to expand its flexible workspace offerings.

Calven has secured $6.8 million in seed funding, including from unicorn Canva, to build out its workplace platform for a hybrid world.

Australian tax advisory firm, Greenwoods, will join PwC Australia this year with 15 tax partners and 50 staff joining the firm.

There’s more big names jumping ship from Australia’s biggest law firm MinterEllison. 

As Dechert plumps for cool £140k

When we first launched our Euro Elite report in 2016, much of the narrative was that the future of the elite European independent firms as a breed looked a

The 42-year-old tech entrepreneur and Canadian fund manager Brookfield last week made an unsolicited for AGL in a bid to end its connection to coal.

Close to 700 victims were incorrectly accused of crimes such as fraud and theft between 2000 and 2015 when in fact glitches in the computer system, called Horizon, were to blame.

In September five judges, including the president of the UKs Supreme Court, Lord Reed, ruled on legislation protecting peaceful protests by members of Hong Kong legislatives council.

Under the new regulations, a person who has tested positive for Covid-19 and is asymptomatic is not required to isolate. Jacqui Reed examines what that means for employers as more workers return to the office.