Hall & Wilcox

We are thrilled for our practice groups and lawyers who are ranked in Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025 guide. Thank you to our clients for their continuing support. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gZjVBzgE #auslaw #awardsrecognition #legal500

We’ve just wrapped up a jam-packed year of our Smarter Lawcast podcast, where we recorded 56 new episodes for your listening pleasure. We launched some new series, where our experts and guests covered: 🩺 Spotlight on Health Regulation 💰 Navigating AML/CTF 🎁 Becoming a Philanthropist 📢 Building Better Boards and Leaders And we caught up with some of our long-standing favourites: 🧾 Tax Records 📈 The ECM Exchange 📑 Risk Ready: Business Restructuring If you’ve had a busy year and you’re finally ready to catch up over the holiday break, tune in to Smarter Lawcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. On our website: https://lnkd.in/gr_VnsbV Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gFrxRdxt Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gxF8Yugw #podcast #SmarterLawcast

We wish our 2024 national graduate cohort all the best as they embark on an exciting new chapter in their legal careers following their admission to practice. We thank all our people who have contributed to the success of our graduate program.  #lawgraduates #earlycareers #admission

In our latest edition of Public Law, we round off the work year with some food for thought – inspiring career tips, how to avoid a merry mess at festive functions and legal updates – and some summer pleasure, with book, movie, podcast and day trip suggestions and a perfect party recipe. We wish all our readers the best for a safe and happy festive season. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ga6KdQ4c ~ with Kathryn Howard #publiclaw #government

Well done to our people recognised in Doyle’s Guide 2024 for their expertise in Public & Product Liability (Defendant) law. Our broader New South Wales, Queensland and Victorian teams have also been ranked. Sauming Chan is an insurance litigation specialist, known for her expertise in defending personal injury and property damage claims, and trusted by insurers and government entities for her strategic, outcome-driven approach. Maree Ferguson specialises in complex personal injury and property damage claims and is known for her technical expertise and proactive, commercial approach to achieving cost-effective outcomes for her clients. Learn how our team can help you: https://lnkd.in/g7iX2c5p #insurancelaw #publicliability #productliability

Welcome to our newest partner Zeng He! Zeng will establish and lead our new Commonwealth freedom of information, information release and privacy practice. Chief Executive Partner Graydon Dowd said, ‘Zeng’s appointment is a significant step in our commitment to growing our public sector expertise and creating value for our government clients.’ Zeng said, ‘I look forward to helping our government clients navigate their legal and regulatory challenges with pragmatic and proactive solutions.’ Learn more about Zeng: https://lnkd.in/gz8da8a8 #auslaw #government #publiclaw

We are thrilled for our 22 partners and 14 practice groups who are ranked in Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific Guide 2025. Our ranked practice groups are Construction, Dispute Resolution, Employment (Vic and NSW), Environment and Planning, Financial Services Regulation, Fintech Legal, Insurance Defence, Investment Funds, Real Estate, Shipping, Sports Law, Tax and TMT: IT & Telecommunications. Thank you to our clients for their continued support. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gxnpEhX #ChambersAsiaPacific2025 #legalrankings #auslaw

Well done to our people recognised in Doyle’s Guide 2024 for their expertise in Professional Indemnity law. Our broader New South Wales, Queensland and Victorian teams have also been ranked. With over three decades of experience, our lawyers handle the full range of professional indemnity claims. Backed by national resources, we manage everything from cost-effective low-value claims to complex multi-million-dollar, multi-party litigation. Learn how our team can help you: https://lnkd.in/g7iX2c5p #insurance #insurancelaw #professionalindemnity

We have advised leading Australian premium frozen dumplings manufacturer ABC Pastry Holdings on its $33.7 million business sale to Nissin Foods Company Limited, a renowned food company primarily based in Hong Kong and the PRC. ‘Both of these iconic brands have been staples of Asian-Australian households for decades and it’s incredibly exciting to see them join forces,’ said lead partner Ranny Fan 范萃蕊. ‘This result for our clients leveraged our significant experience in complex corporate transactions involving international clients.’ Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gkt5aK66 #auslaw #corporatelaw #corporatetransactions

Congratulations to John Bassilios for his recognition in the Chambers Fintech 2025 Guide. John and our team have been recognised in the Guide for the second time. According to the Guide, ‘John is very knowledgeable and he commits himself very keenly to the matters he works on.’ Of the team, the Guide said, ‘The team demonstrate fantastic diligence and attention to detail. They are very responsive and always willing to go the extra mile. Hall & Wilcox can think from a solutions perspective to meet their clients' needs. The team understand that we require a solution for our business and not an explanation of how the law works.’ John is one of Australia’s leading blockchain/crypto lawyers, while our cross-practice Fintech team advises on all facets of fintech law affecting both new and established participants. Learn more about John: https://lnkd.in/g5Eur-DA #fintech #chambers #auslaw