Law firms

Dentons Australia tie-up delayed as Melbourne office expected to break off

Dentons is still working to finalise its tie-up with Australian firm Gadens almost a year after announcing the merger, and has confirmed Gadens’ Melbourne office is now unlikely to join.

IT issues, intellectual property considerations and the Australian firm’s structure have slowed the process, which was announced in November last year.

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