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Michael Bradley Archive

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AAR Voluntary Redundancies; Another Allens Spy Speaks

1 July 2009

We exclusively reported on Monday 'the rife speculation' that some of the staff named by Allens Arthur Robinson as having voluntarily accepted a redundancy were forced into that decision by the fir...

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Rumour: Deloitte Staffers Busted “Sniffing Something” @ Melbourne EOFY Party

21 June 2011

It was extremely pleasing (read: we felt high on gossip) to receive the following comments from a person purporting to be a Deloitte insider last night: FirmSpy Last Friday saw Deloitte host an...

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Ganges River Bog Brew; Murkiness & Corpse-Ash Lines the PwC (Off)Shores

3 August 2010

In July 2009, a large burgh named Kilmarnock in east Ayrshire, Scotland,' made global headlines. It became something of a symbol of how far globalisation had come and the perils that had come a...

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Rumour of Possible Mallesons Pay Freeze

19 May 2009

The Firm Spy has received a report suggesting that 'perennial' heavyweight Mallesons Stephen Jaques is considering a pay freeze by stealth. We received the following anonymous tip this evening: ...

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Crocodile Dundee’s Plastic Surgery made possible by Ernst & Young?

23 June 2009

If you're like us here at the Firm Spy, and you're wondering to whom we can apportion blame for the disfigurement of iconic Australian actor Paul Hogan through plastic surgery, then it might be tim...

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BREAKING NEWS: Mallesons-K&W Merger Gets Go-Ahead

3 October 2011

Back in July we posted a rumour that Mallesons was said to be in merger talks with mainland Chinese firm King & Wood  Over the weekend we received a tip suggesting that the merger has now been...

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Fruit, Cream Biscuits & KPMG Audit Team GONE in Major Employee Exodus

27 May 2010

It has been way too long since we've written anything about Big4 accounting firm KPMG. So let's start with a tip-off we received a couple of weeks ago from an anonymous KPMG spy: heard about 15 pe...

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Firm Spy Remuneration Report – Clayton Utz Lawyer Salaries

15 December 2009

Rounding out the Remuneration Report into the Big 6 today is Clayton Utz. From a partnership perspective, Clutz has enjoyed one of the best financial performances over the last year. In 2008/2009, ...

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Deloitte: Australia’s 26th Best Place to Work, But Not for Darwinian “Business Women”

14 July 2011

We're not sure how the BRW calculates The 50 Best Places to Work, but we're confident that in relation to #26 it is not by speaking with anyone who actually works there: 26. Deloitte The Firm h...

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Former Deacons & Minter Ellison Lawyer Melissa Hammett Bemoans Online Dating

24 November 2009

[EDIT - thanks to the spy who informed us that Melissa no longer works at Minter Ellison, having moved first to Deacons (working in Construction underneath partner Keith Redenbach), before taking a...

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