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Canada
KPMG buys Montreal law firm Sweibel Novek Rabbat
KPMG Canada has acquired Sweibel Novek Rabbat LLP (SNR), a Montreal-based boutique law firm.
09 February 2024
Canada
KPMG Canada hit with $1.4-billion lawsuit over Bridging Finance collapse
PwC Canada, the receiver for Bridging Finance, is suing KPMG Canada for $1.4 billion over alleged deficiencies in the firm’s auditing of the private debt manager, which collapsed in 2021.
20 April 2023
Australia
KPMG wins international award for legal function assessment tool
The Australian arm of professional services firm KPMG has won a coveted international award in the field of legal technology, given top prize for its legal function assessment tool LFAS.
23 November 2022
Canada
Adam Aptowitzer joins KPMG Law as charity practice head
Adam Aptowitzer has joined KPMG Law LLP, the law firm affiliate of KPMG Canada, as a partner and leader of the newly formed charities and not-for-profit practice.
04 October 2022
United Kingdom
Big Four gaining favourability among UK legal space
The Big Four professional services firms are making major inroads into the legal market, according to new data.
16 September 2022
United Kingdom
KPMG aims to double UK legal arm in the coming two years
KPMG UK plans to double its legal services headcount over the next three years. The news comes as KPMG looks to invest £300 million in growth of its services.
10 May 2022
Singapore
KPMG to help courts with one of Singapore's biggest fraud cases
Singapore’s high court has called in KPMG to support with a potentially fraudulent nickel trading scheme that involved allegedly illicit investments of roughly $750 million.
26 May 2021
United Kingdom
Q&A: David Linke, Global Head of Tax & Legal Services at KPMG
David Linke is the Global Head of Tax & Legal Services at KPMG, leading the firm’s global network of professionals specialised in tax and legal services, and technology-powered solutions.
23 March 2021
Australia
Brendon Lamers re-joins Clayton Utz after 10 years at KPMG
Thirteen years after leaving the firm, Brendon Lamers has re-joined Australian law firm Clayton Utz.
09 July 2020
United Kingdom
KPMG, HFW and Augusta Ventures to support Covid-19 legal disputes
As many companies struggle to overcome problems caused by the coronavirus pandemic, HFW, KPMG and Augusta Ventures have announced a non-exclusive project to support them.
08 July 2020
Thailand
KPMG launches latest legal services practice in Thailand
KPMG has launched its end-to-end legal services arm in Thailand with a team of more than 50 legal staff, including 25 licensed lawyers with diverse industry experience.
19 February 2020
United Kingdom
KPMG faces potential lawsuit regarding Carillion audit
Following the collapse of Carillion at the start of 2018, Big Four professional services firm KPMG has been under sustained scrutiny from UK regulators, the press and even Parliament.
12 August 2019
Australia
KPMG Australia's Stuart Fuller heads firm's global legal arm
KPMG’s Law practice in Australia will have a new head as of August 1st, when the current head Stuart Fuller will vacate the role to take up his new position as the Global Head of KPMG’s legal service
06 August 2019
Indonesia
Leading Indonesian law firm LGS joins KPMG global legal network
Global professional services firm KPMG is continuing its march on Asia’s legal scene with a new affiliate in Indonesia: Lubis Ganie Surowidjojo.
31 May 2019
Australia
KPMG Law enters partnership with Legal Tech firm Plexus
Global professional services firm KPMG has bolstered its capabilities in Australia’s legal scene through the investment in Melbourne-based legal technology player Plexus.
14 May 2019
United Kingdom
KPMG legal services arm enlists Travers Smith operations boss
Big Four professional services firm KPMG has launched a UK branch of its legal consultancy service for in-house lawyers.
18 March 2019
Australia
KPMG Law expands in Australia with launch of government practice
KPMG Law has continued its recent push with the launch of a government-focused practice in Canberra, while adding another partner to its Sydney office.
06 March 2019
United Kingdom
KPMG legal consultancy coming to UK as global arm booms
KPMG has become the latest member of the Big Four to announce it will launch a legal consulting arm in the UK.
12 February 2019
United Kingdom
KPMG to reinstate divorcee's pension following legal blunder
Big Four firm KPMG has been told it must reinstate a £32,173 pension to its original beneficiary, following its wrongful transfer to their ex-wife.
22 January 2019
Hong Kong
KPMG launches legal services affiliate in Hong Kong, with Shanghai to follow
KPMG has officially joined the Asian legal services fray with the launch of affiliate SF Lawyers in Hong Kong, with another law firm in Shanghai to follow.
18 January 2019
United Kingdom
Lawyers cross-examine Big Four for climate reporting of audit clients
The Big Four have been called upon by a group of activist lawyers to explain alleged failures to signal problems of climate change reporting at some of the UK’s biggest companies.
02 October 2018
Asia
Big Four set their sights on the legal services market in Asia
As the turf war between the traditional strategy consulting and professional services providers continues to heat up, and together the consulting world fends off counter-punches over its encroachment
10 August 2018
United Kingdom
Big Four eye potential $30 billion boost via legal market expansion
The Big Four consulting and accounting firms could draw an annual revenue of $30 billion from legal services, were they to fully expand into the market.
28 November 2017
United Kingdom
KPMG granted ABS license and enters UK legal market
The UK practice of KPMG has been awarded an ‘Alternative Business Structure’, providing it with the right to significantly expand its offerings in the legal landscape.
06 October 2014