27 October, 2014

Corporate lawyer Peter Ickeringill, will join global law firm Baker & McKenzie as a partner in its Melbourne office. Peter was previously General Counsel of the Daily Mail and General Trust Group

On his appointment, Peter said: “Baker & McKenzie is the global firm against which all others are measured. It sets the bar for brand recognition and reputation, worldwide service, industry knowledge and practice depth. These qualities, together with the Firm’s vast international network, will enable me to meet the growing demands of my clients with world’s best practice capabilities”.

“Peter’s joining is a significant move for the Firm as we continue to grow our corporate practices,” said Chris Freeland, Baker & McKenzie’s Australian national managing partner. “Peter is one of the most experienced lawyers in his field in Australia. He brings with him an unrivalled depth of knowledge of the local M&A, manufacturing, media and financial services markets, as well as a strong international perspective having worked in the UK and China for many years.”

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