Dentons strengthens corporate practice in Perth

Dentons has expanded its corporate offering in Australia with the appointment of Partner Daniel Kirk in Perth. Kirk Joins Dentons from the Perth office of Lavan Legal.

With over 20 years’ experience in corporate and commercial transactions, Daniel’s areas of focus span the industrial, property, financial services and energy sectors. He has worked with a number of leading national and international firms and developed strong transactional experience within Australia and also in China, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Europe, Brazil and the United States.

Daniel has also been recognised as a leading lawyer in Best Lawyers Australia in the fields of Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance and Practice, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Mining Law.

Australasia Region Chair and CEO, Doug Stipanicev said that Daniel’s appointment is an important step in growing Dentons’ offering to clients.

“Dentons has a very strong corporate offering for clients across Australia. Having Daniel join the partnership enhances what we can offer clients through our already strong Perth corporate practice, led by Partner David Perks.

“Daniel’s experience both in Australia and in other jurisdictions around the world also provides lots of synergies with Dentons as the world’s largest law firm.

Commenting on his appointment, Daniel said “I’m looking forward to drawing on my domestic and international experience to further build the corporate practice in Perth, and to leverage the Dentons network to connect my clients to more opportunities both within Australia and around the world.”

Source:  www.dentons.com