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Allen & Overy announces the launch of its Australian practice with the appointment of 17 new partners, 14 based in Sydney and three in Perth, significantly bolstering its capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region. Commenting, Allen & Overy senior partner David Morley said: "Our decision to launch in Australia underlines the increasing importance of Australia in the global and Asia-Pacific economies. We see significant opportunities for high-end, cross-border M&A and finance work in the private and public sectors, particularly in the energy, mining and natural resources sectors."
"As Australia develops closer ties with its major trading partners, especially across the Asia-Pacific region, and as Australian banks and corporates continue to expand globally there is growing...
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