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Moray & Agnew acquires Cairns boutique Devenish Law

Australian national firm Moray & Agnew acquired boutique Cairns commercial firm Devenish Law, with completion effective October 6, 2026, the Queensland Law Society’s Proctor reported on September 25, 2026. Partner Stephen Devenish, special counsel Shane Devenish and their team will strengthen Moray & Agnew’s North Queensland offering in commercial, property, litigation and wills and estates, including body corporate and community management work.

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Key points

  • Moray & Agnew acquired Devenish Law in Cairns, effective October 6, 2026.QLS Proctor
  • Stephen Devenish and Shane Devenish and their team are joining the national firm.QLS Proctor
  • The deal strengthens commercial, property, litigation and wills and estates capacity in North Queensland.QLS Proctor
  • Devenish Law has specialist body corporate and community management expertise.QLS Proctor
  • Moray & Agnew has more than 850 staff including more than 120 partners across Australia.QLS Proctor
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