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A snapshot of those appointed to Australian law firm partnerships today (1 July) and over the last six months.ALLENS ARTHUR ROBINSONPartner promotions from 1 July 2010: <
A snapshot of those appointed to Australian law firm partnerships today (1 July) and over the last six months.
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Katrina Parkyn, tax, Brisbane
Kon Stellios, competition, Sydney
Brian Millar, projects
Rod Howell, Banking & finance/Asia
James Darcy, Banking & finance
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Anthony Arrow, construction, Melbourne
Marshall McKenna, litigation, Perth
ARNOLD BLOCH LEIBLER
Partner promotions from July 2010
John Mengolian, commercial litigation, Melbourne
BAKER & MCKENZIE
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Bryony Binns, employment, Melbourne
Christopher Hughes, corporate, Sydney
Peter Lucarelli, dispute resolution, Melbourne
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Andrew Chew, construction, Sydney
BARTIER PERRY
Director promotions from 1 July 2010:
James Mattson, workplace relations, Sydney
Directos appointed laterally since 1 July 2010:
Norman Donato, financial services, Sydney
BLAKE DAWSON
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Michael Tamvakologos, industrial relations
Jean Bursle, resources & energy
Gabrielle Forbes, litigation and dispute resolution
Natsuko Ogawa, corporate, Tokyo
CARROLL O'DEA
Robert Algie, compensation litigation, Sydney
CARTER NEWELL
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
James Plumb, resources, Brisbane
CLAYTON UTZ
Partner promotions from 1 January 2010:
Scott Sharry, litigation and dispute resolution, Brisbane
Partner promotions from 1 March 2010:
Matthew Daley, banking and financial services, Sydney
Rohan Mishra, banking and financial services, Perth
Rory Moriarty, energy and resources, Sydney
Steven Power, government and major projects, Canberra
Toby Ryston-Pratt, corporate advisory/M&A, Sydney
Alexander Schlosser, banking and financial services, Sydney
CORRS CHAMBERS WESTGARTH
Partner promotions from 1 January 2010:
Mark McCowan, competition and trade practices, Melbourne
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Joseph Barbaro, construction, Melbourne
Jeremy Horwood, M&A and equity capital markets
Bruce Adkins, corporate, Brisbane
Spencer Flay, construction, Perth
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Thomas Jones, telecomms, Sydney
Christian Owen, corporate, Perth
Russell Philip, corporate, Perth
Robert Franklyn, corporate, Perth
DLA PHILLIPS FOX
Partner promotions from 1 January 2010:
Scott Buchanan, intellectual property, Melbourne
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
James Berg, litigation and dispute resolution, Sydney
Ivan Medak, litigation and dispute resolution, Sydney
Toby Barrie, litigation and dispute resolution, Perth
Brendan Golden, commercial litigation, dispute resolution and insolvency, Adelaide
Fiona Gilbert, intellectual property, Adelaide
Julie Kinnear, insurance, Adelaide
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Alex Guy, infrastructure, Brisbane
Tony Holland, chief executive partner, Sydney
Damian McNair, finance and projects, Melbourne
Peter Monk, corporate, Melbourne
David Harley, finance and projects, Brisbane
FREEHILLS
Partner promotions from 1 January 2010:
Steve Smith, employee relations, Brisbane
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Jason Betts, litigation, Sydney
Kate Cahill, projects, Brisbane
Evelyn Halls, corporate, Melbourne
Andrew Rich, corporate, Sydney
Amanda Wales, banking and finance, Sydney
Sharon Wilson, corporate, Perth
GADENS LAWYERS
Evan Economo, climate change, Sydney
Amber Warren, banking and insolvency, Sydney
Andrew Mason, litigation and insolvency, Perth
Martin Matthews, property and aged care, Perth
Simon Owen, corporate, Perth
Fatmir Badali, commercial litigation, Melbourne
Andrew Croxford, commercial litigation, Melbourne
Gary Koh, property and commercial, Brisbane
Kylie Wood, property and commercial, Brisbane
Kathleen Conroy, corporate, Brisbane
Matthew Bode, banking and finance, Brisbane
GILBERT + TOBIN
Partner promotions from 1 January 2010:
Catherine Dermody, competition and regulation, Sydney
Tim Gole, corporate, Sydney
Cameron Whittfield, communications, Melbourne
Michael Caplan, corporate, Melbourne
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Elizabeth Avery, competition, Sydney
Ros O'Mally, corporate, Sydney
Ken Saurajen, corporate, Sydney
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Nicholas Grambas, banking and finance, Melbourne
Peter Cook, mergers and acquisitions, Sydney
HENRY DAVIS YORK
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Lucinda McCann
Leonard McCarthy
Matthew McMillan
Lateral appointments not provided
HERBERT GEER
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Tony Dooley, IP and technology, Melbourne
Kate Mabilia, insurance services, Melbourne
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Paul Muscat, projects and construction, Brisbane
Martin Irwin, banking and finance, Melbourne
HOLDING REDLICH
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Paul Faure, corporate and commercial, superannuation and financial services, Melbourne
Janelle Kerrisk, construction and infrastructure, Brisbane
Michael Selinger, employment and industrial relations, OH&S, Sydney
Robert Moses, Planning and environment, energy and resources, Sydney
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Amanda Davidson, construction and infrastructure, energy and resources, Sydney
Jon Cane, corporate and commercial, Sydney
HOPGOODGANIM
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Jonathan Fulcher, resources and energy, Brisbane
HUNT & HUNT
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Tony Raunic, government and planning, Melbourne
Timothy Lange, employment, Melbourne
Christine Lazzarotto, insurance, Sydney
HWL EBSWORTH
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Nicole Maxwell, property, Melbourne
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
John McCombe, commercial, Sydney
Geoffrey Irvine, insurance, Brisbane
Nicholas Pullen, commercial, Melbourne
David Richardson, banking and finance, Sydney
Michael Montgomery, commercial, Sydney
Simon Crawford, litigation and dispute resolution, Melbourne
Stephen Cavanagh, regulatory and financial services group, Sydney
Andrew Burton, energy and resources, Brisbane
JOHNSON WINTER & SLATTERY
Partners promoted since 1 July 2010:
Kevin Lynch, media
Partners appointed laterally since 1 June 2010:
David Colenso, property and projects
KENNEDY STRANG LEGAL GROUP
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Leveasque Peterson, heath and safety, Melbourne
Rebecca Barr, property, Adelaide
LANDER & ROGERS
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Bill Brown, corporate advisory, Melbourne
MADDOCKS
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Simone Holding, construction and major projects, Melbourne
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Patrick Ibbotson, planning and environment, Sydney
Chris Kinsella, tax controversy, Sydney
Bruce Heddle, employment, Sydney
MALLESONS
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Paul Lindgard, energy and resources, Perth
MATTHEWS FOLBIGG
Director promotions since 1 January 2010:
Stewart Gough, workplace relations and corporate, Sydney
MIDDLETONS
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Adam Fuller, banking & financial services, Sydney
Adam Howell, Banking & financial services, Sydney
Stephen Hume, corporate recovery & insolvency
Chris Round, Intellectual property
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Joanne Daniels, corporate, Melbourne
Duncan Fletcher, workplace relations & safety, Perth
Kate Marshall, technology and innovations, Melbourne
Paris Petranis, corporate and commercial, Melbourne
MILLS OAKLEY
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
James Tobin, commercial litigation, Melbourne
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Andrew Johnson, property and finance group, Brisbane
Damian Ward, commercial litigation, Sydney
Luke Connolly, workplace relations, Melbourne
MINTER ELLISON
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Michael Creedon, construction, engineering and infrastructure, Brisbane
Victoria Donaghy, human resources and industrial relations, Brisbane
Fabio Fior, real estate, Canberra
Franki Ganter, corporate, Brisbane
Amber Keating, commercial, Perth
Michael Lawson, corporate (financial services), Sydney
Ian Lockhart, finance, Brisbane
Justin Oliver, dispute resolution (competition and regulatory), Brisbane
Scott Singleton, corporate (energy and resources, native title), Brisbane
Yi Yi Wu, corporate (partner and chief representative), Shanghai
Lateral partner appointments not provided
NORTON ROSE
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Michael Park, communications, Melbourne
Murry Procter, discrimination, Brisbane
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Derek La Ferla, equity capital markets, Perth
Petar Kuessner, finance and acquisitions, Sydney
Gerald Breen, banking and finance, Sydney
Vincent Dwyer, energy, Sydney
PIPER ALDERMAN
Partners promoted since 1 January 2010:
Dr Teresa Schafer, corporate, Sydney
Craig Yeung, corporate, Adelaide
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Sasha Ivanstoff, dispute resolution and litigation, Sydney
SPARKE HELMORE
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Richard Morrison, government services, Canberra
STACKS GOUDKAMP
Partner promotions from 1 July 2010:
Kasarne Robinson, compensation law, Sydney
THOMSON PLAYFORD CUTLERS
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Paul Ronfeldt, workplace relations, Melbourne
TRESSCOX
Partners appointed laterally since 1 January 2010:
Andrew Chalet, IP, Melbourne
Anthony Jefferies, building and construction, Sydney
Andrew Whitelaw,building and construction, Melbourne
WATSON MANGIONI
Director promotions from 1 July 2010:
John Biggs, commercial litigation and insolvency, Sydney