Australian investor and workers' rights law firm Slater & Gordon looks set to become the first law firm in the world to float on a public market, taking advantage of Australia's recent legislative changes to raise money and open itself to non-lawyer investors. The offer period is set to open on 11 April, closing on 27 April, with the firm - which published an offer prospectus on its website last month and is tipped for a May listing - planning to raise around A$35m (£14.2m).
April 03, 2007 at 08:27 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Australian investor and workers’ rights law firm Slater & Gordon looks set to become the first law firm in the world to float on a public market, taking advantage of Australia’s recent legislative changes to raise money and open itself to non-lawyer investors.
The offer period is set to open on 11 April, closing on 27 April, with the firm – which published an offer prospectus on its website last month and is tipped for a May listing – planning to raise around A$35m (£14.2m).
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