DLA Phillips Fox

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DLA Phillips Fox

Headquarters	Sydney, Australia
# of Offices	8
# of Attorneys	173 partners
# of Employees	1,400
Major Practice Areas	General practice
Key People	Tony Crawford (CEO)
Date Founded	1864
Founder	P.D. Phillips
Company Type	General Partnership
Website	www.dlaphillipsfox.com

DLA Phillips Fox is a trans-Tasman law firm, with eight offices in Australia and New Zealand.

[edit] About DLA Phillips Fox

DLA Phillips Fox is a fully integrated trans-Tasman law firm. It has over 800 fee earners and 1,400 staff in eight offices in New Zealand and Australia. It is, by number of attorneys, the 37th largest firm in the world and the fourth largest in Australasia.

DLA Phillips Fox is a member of DLA Piper Group, an alliance of independent legal practices. It is a separate and distinct legal entity. DLA Phillips Fox offices are located in Adelaide, Auckland, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, and Wellington. The firm is particularly well known domestically and internationally for its insurance expertise, and its advice to and representation of insurance companies.

The firm's vision statement is 'Best Clients, Best People'.