UK-headquartered international law firm Norton Rose has joined
forces with Deacons Australia, creating one of the biggest legal
practices covering asset finance in the Asia-Pacific region.

The new international legal practice will be called Northern
Rose Group and will take effect from January 2010.

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The merger will give the combined entity a turnover of more than
£420 million.

Peter Martyr, Norton Rose’s current CEO, will be the new CEO of
the group, while Deacons’ CEO Don Boyd will become deputy CEO.
Norton Rose’s chairman Stephen Parish will be the chairman of the
group.

Deacons Australia’s asset finance team has specific experience
with the financing of corporate aircrafts and helicopters.

The firm is a member of the Australian Equipment Lessors
Association (AELA) and acts for a number of equipment financiers in
the region, both in the general finance areas and in specialist
finance areas such as vendor finance and the copier/printer
financiers.

Antonio Fabrizio