Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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| Headquarters |
8 Chifley Tower Sydney, New South Wales, Australia[1] |
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| No. of offices | 4 |
| No. of attorneys | 510+ |
| Major practice areas | General practice |
| Key people | John W.H. Denton, Partner and Chief Executive Officer |
| Date founded | 1841 |
| Company type | Partnership |
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Corrs Chambers Westgarth (also Corrs) is a premium independent commercial law firm in Australia. It was founded in 1841.
History
Corrs Chambers Westgarth traces its history back to 1841 with the founding of the firm's first office in Melbourne. Corrs has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth. The firm acts for clients internationally and has links with law firms throughout Asia, the Americas, Middle East and Europe.
Main practice areas
- Banking & Finance
- Capital Markets
- Climate Change
- Competition & Regulatory
- Construction
- Corporate / M&A
- Employment & Workplace Relations
- Energy & Resources
- Environment & Planning
- Financial Services
- Foreign Investment into Australia
- Government
- Intellectual Property
- International Trade / WTO & Global Policy
- Investment Funds
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Private Equity
- Projects & Infrastructure
- Property & Real Estate
- Restructuring and Insolvency
- Tax
- Telecommunications, Media & Technology
Recognition
- Australasian Legal Business GOLD Employer of Choice Award 2012 (large national firm over 500 lawyers).[2]
- Law Firm Award for Diversity – Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards 2012.[3]
- 2012 Employer of Choice for Women citation from the Australian Federal Government's Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency.[4]
- 2011 Employer of Choice for Women citation from the Australian Federal Government's Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency.[5]
- 2010 Employer of Choice for Women citation from the Australian Federal Government's Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency.[6]
- 2009 Employer of Choice for Women citation from the Australian Federal Government's Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency.[7]
- 2008 Employer of Choice for Women citation from the Australian Federal Government's Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency.[8]
- 2007 Employer of Choice for Women citation from the Australian Federal Government's Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency.[9]
References
- ↑ Company Overview of Corrs Chambers Westgarth
- ↑ "Gold Employer of Choice Award - ALB Magazine 2012". Australasian Legal Business. 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
- ↑ "Law Firm Award for Diversity – Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards 2012". Lawyers Weekly. 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
- ↑ "2012 EOWA Employer of Choice for Women List" (PDF). Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency. 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
- ↑ "2011 EOWA Employer of Choice for Women List". Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency. 2011. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
- ↑ "2010 EOWA Employer of Choice for Women List". Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency. 2010. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
- ↑ "2009 EOWA Employer of Choice for Women List". Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency. 2009. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
- ↑ "2008 EOWA Employer of Choice for Women List". Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency. 2008. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
- ↑ "2007 EOWA Employer of Choice for Women List". Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency. 2007. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
External links
- Corrs Chambers Westgarth web site
- Chambers and Partners Firm Profile
- Legal 500 website - Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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