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Date	Name	AUD$m
20/08/2008	Ivanhoe IPO	125
19/08/2008	QBE Insurance-PMI Group acquisition	1,026
18/08/2008	CSL Talecris acquisition	3,551
15/08/2008	Cemex-Humes concrete pipe sale	-
15/08/2008	AJ Lucas-Mitchell Drilling acquisition	-
15/08/2008	Amadeus-Onerail acquisition	13
15/08/2008	Westpac-St George merger	76,749
15/08/2008	Telstra acquisition of Norstar Media and Autohome/PCPop	-
14/08/2008	PT Bumi Resources Tbk takeover bid for Herald Resources Limited	631
13/08/2008	ARC Energy AWE merger	2,259

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Major firm merger fizzles out
By Daniela Aroche | Wednesday, 20 August 2008
Expectations of an impending alliance between Heller Ehrman and Baker & McKenzie have hit a dead end, following reports that Heller has called off merger talks with the international behemoth.

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Kiwi legal document clarifies who pays takeover costs - 20/08

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Lawyer, State Compensation, 1-8 years

Property Transactional Lawyer 2 - 5 yrs +

Diversified role * AXS listed company 3-8 PAE *

Partner - CORPORATE - Join an Interstate Firm Expanding in Sydney

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