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Clayton Utz promotes 68
National firm Clayton Utz has elevated 65 lawyers to special counsel and senior associate as well as three in its forensic and technology services team, effective 1 July 2019.
Jerome Doraisamy
The promotions have been made across the firm’s intellectual property and technology, public sector, environment and planning, tax, financial services, corporate, M&A and capital markets, restructuring and insolvency, real estate, major projects and construction, workplace relations, employment and safety, competition, and commercial litigation practice groups.
“We’re delighted that these lawyers have chosen to build their careers with us.”
The firm’s newest special counsel are Claire Bothwell, Kaia Duce, Mark Etherington, Cameron Forbes, Dean Gerakiteys, Craig Hine, Andrew Holmes, Ashleigh Tang, Natalie Krahe, Andrew Lassman, Erin McCormick, Shaun McNaught, Kate O’Donovan, Gareth Oxley, Gavin Phillips, Laura Thomson, Seema Sandhu, Erik Setio, Allison Shannon, Natasha Smith and Lisa Vo.
The new senior associates are Katherine Agapitos, Jay Capelli, Nicholas Chan, Julie Charles, Allison Clark, Matthew Condello, Kym Condon, Kylie Crawford, Neil Cuthbert, Simon Ellis, Elias Eliadis, Scott Findlay, Allan Flick, Emily Flynn, Luke Furness, Andrew Garcia, Sophia Giardini, Claire Gomo, Eloise Hopkinson, Alex James, Nick Josey, Tatiane Kelly, Tyson Lange, David Lee, Jessica Lee, Kwan Leung, Rebecca Lobb, Dennis Mak, Sarah Mazzer, Liam Meagher, Bianca Mendelson, Belinda Miller, Byron Moore, Grace Ness, Rachel Noronha, Louise Parry, Gabrielle Scott-Jones, James Sin, Lauren Smith, Jack Steiner, Robert Stilling, Louisa Tan, Allison van Beers and Simon Vidovich.
Five of the senior associate promotions — Ms Condon, Ms Lee, Mr Leung, Mr Meagher and Mr Stilling — took effect from 1 January 2019.
And in the forensic and technology services team, Lynden Philpott was promoted to senior manager and Gulsun Demirel and Gaurav Gupta were both promoted to manager.
Jerome Doraisamy
Jerome Doraisamy is the editor of Lawyers Weekly. A former lawyer, he has worked at Momentum Media as a journalist on Lawyers Weekly since February 2018, and has served as editor since March 2022. He is also the host of all five shows under The Lawyers Weekly Podcast Network, and has overseen the brand's audio medium growth from 4,000 downloads per month to over 60,000 downloads per month, making The Lawyers Weekly Show the most popular industry-specific podcast in Australia. Jerome is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in NSW, and a board director of Minds Count.
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