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Talbot Olivier
Talbot Olivier, established in 1927, listed
on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) in August 2007, as part of
the Integrated Legal Holdings Limited Group (ILH). The companies
comprising ILH are amongst the first law firms to be publicly listed
globally.
Talbot Olivier was established by the late David Walsh, a leading
criminal lawyer of his time who presided over the partnership for a
period of 30 years.
Another leading criminal lawyer of his time and a partner of the
firm from 1951 to 1970 was the late Mr James Mazza. The Honourable
Henry Wallwork QC was also a principal from 1960 to 1965. He left
the partnership in 1965 to join the Western Australian Bar and
eventually was appointed to the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
One of our name principals, the late Don Talbot became a principal
of the firm in 1961. In 1969 the firm changed its name to Talbot &
Olivier at which time Don Talbot became senior principal and
remained at the helm until his retirement from the partnership in
1996.
The other name partner of Talbot Olivier, and current senior
principal, Paul Olivier has been practising law with the firm for
over 40 years. Paul Olivier joined the firm in January 1965 and was
made a partner 18 months later. Paul remains a key figure at Talbot
Olivier as a legal practitioner, in house counsel and active
administrator.
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