Growth and hires The firm is actively expanding its national footprint and practice strength with new partners and special counsel hires across Brisbane, Perth, and Sydney, signaling opportunities to cross-sell services to growing teams and evolving client needs.

Dispute and risk Recent leadership in disputes and litigation hires plus ongoing class action and regulatory matters suggest a market with high demand for sophisticated litigation support, risk advisory, and regulatory compliance services for clients facing complex disputes.

AML and compliance Firmwide AML/CTF framework development indicates a focus on governance, risk, and compliance infrastructure, opening doors for advisory services in regulatory readiness, training, and technology-enabled compliance programs for client organizations.

Technology leverage Use of modern tech stack including iManage Work, digital marketing tracking, and cloud services points to opportunities to offer legal operations optimization, data analytics, and collaborative platform enhancements for clients seeking efficiency gains.

Award and market position Recognition as a 'firm to watch' and broad geographic presence, along with sustained high-profile matters, creates a selling point for clients seeking durable, senior-led commercial legal support with national reach and proven track record.