King & Wood Mallesons
About King & Wood Mallesons
King & Wood Mallesons is a respected presence in 5 local jurisdictions in AU, with 156 of its attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ and 12 of its attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Australia™. Since receiving its first individual recognition in 2008, the firm has continued to excel across an exceptionally broad range of practice areas, including:
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Biotechnology Law
- Climate Change Law
- Competition Law
- Construction / Infrastructure Law
- Debt Capital Markets Law
- Government Practice
- Oil and Gas Law
- Outsourcing Law
- Planning and Environmental Law
*Unactivated firm profiles show a limited selection of up to 10 practice areas.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for King & Wood Mallesons' skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations in Australia:
- Brisbane, Australia
- Canberra, Australia
- Melbourne, Australia
- Perth, Australia
- Sydney, Australia
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