Handley to lead Minter Ellison in WA

Western Australia's 13th-biggest law firm, Minter Ellison, continues to rebuild its local presence, with the appointment of Adam Handley as WA managing partner.

Mr Handley joined Minter Ellison as partner in 2012 from Corrs Chambers Westgarth.

Sydney-based Andrew Cunningham was previously responsible for the WA managing partner’s role.

Mr Handley has significant experience in China and is president of the Australia China Business Council (WA) and honorary legal counsel with the Japan Chamber of Commerce in Perth.