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Mills Oakley

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Mills Oakley
HeadquartersMelbourne, Australia
No. of attorneys250+ lawyers
No. of employees800+ employees
Major practice areasReal Estate, M&A, Corporate, and Finance, Private Advisory, Insurance, Not-for-profit, Technology and Intellectual Property, Construction
Key peopleJohn Nerurker, CEO
Date founded1864
Company typePartnership
Websitehttp://www.millsoakley.com.au

Mills Oakley is an Australian commercial law firm with offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, Perth and Adelaide.

The firm is currently ranked as a Top 10 Australian legal partnership by size,[1] and was named Law Firm of the Year at the Australasian Law Awards in 2017.[2] The firm also won the ALPMA Thought Leadership Award in 2017,[3] and has been noted for its growing representation in leading legal directories.[4]

About Mills Oakley

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Mills Oakley is resourced by 136 partners,[5] and employs more than 300 lawyers.[6]

Its clients include ASX top 200 listed companies, mid-sized corporates, the public sector and not-for-profit organisations.[7] The firm has experienced 13 consecutive years of double digit revenue and profit growth since 2004.[8]

Mills Oakley Accelerator

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In 2016, Mills Oakley launched the first Australian legal services accelerator.[9]

Everyday Justice

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In 2021, Mills Oakley announced the launch of Everyday Justice, a pro bono firm with practices in public welfare, human rights, reconciliation, and the environment.[10] [11]

Everyday Justice operates from every Mills Oakley office.

References

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  1. ^ "Interactive | Law Partnership Survey - Jan 2018". Financial Review. 7 December 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  2. ^ "2017". www.auslawawards.com.au. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Mills Oakley wins 2017 ALPMA/LexisNexis Thought Leadership Awards". www.alpma.com.au. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Subscribe to The Australian | Newspaper home delivery, website, iPad, iPhone & Android apps". www.theaustralian.com.au. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Law firms boost partner ranks, but wary of 2023". Australian Financial Review. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Mills Oakley - Overview". The Lawyer. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  7. ^ "Three is magic number for Mills Oakley". Lawyers Weekly. 24 June 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  8. ^ "Mills Oakley CEO explains 'material difference' driving firm's rampant growth". Australasianlawyer.com.au. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  9. ^ Dolor, Sol. "Mills Oakley launch first Australian law firm-run start-up accelerator". Australasian Lawyer. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  10. ^ Zhang, Tony (12 January 2021). "Mills Oakley launches new charity dedicated to pro bono". www.lawyersweekly.com.au. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  11. ^ Justice, Everyday. "About The Firm". Everyday Justice. Retrieved 17 May 2021.