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Lara Bullock
The winners of the inaugural Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards have been announced.
The winners of the inaugural Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards have been announced.
Last night, more than 400 people gathered at the Sofitel Wentworth in Sydney to celebrate the achievements of the 21 Partner of the Year Awards winners at a black-tie gala dinner.
Nine categories were taken out by global firm partners, nine by national firm partners, and three by boutique firm partners.
King & Wood Mallesons had two winners, as did Herbert Smith Freehills and Clayton Utz.
One global firm lawyer took out the top gong in two categories.
Dr Martyn Taylor of Norton Rose Fulbright was awarded the Commercial and the Technology, Media and Communications awards.
Lawyers Weekly congratulates all the winners and the finalists.
The winners of the 2016 Partner of the Year Awards are:
Banking and Finance
Berkeley Cox, King & Wood Mallesons
Commercial
Dr Martyn Taylor, Norton Rose Fulbright
Competition, Trade and Regulation
Luke Woodward, Gilbert + Tobin
Construction and Infrastructure
Sandra Steele, K&L Gates
Dispute Resolution and Litigation
Jason Betts, Herbert Smith Freehills
Family Law
Mark Parker, Lander & Rogers
Financial Services
Michelle Levy, Allens
Government
Eleanor Scott, MacDonnells Law
Health
Dr Teresa Nicoletti, Piper Alderman
Insolvency
Amanda Banton, Squire Patton Boggs
Insurance
John Van de Poll, Holman Webb
Intellectual Property
Shannon Platt, Sparke Helmore
Mergers and Acquisitions
Philippa Stone, Herbert Smith Freehills
Migration
Rita Chowdhury, Withers SBL
Planning and Environment
Carolyn Salam, MinterEllison
Pro Bono
Michael Anglin, Salvos Legal Humanitarian
Projects, Energy and Resources
Tanya Denning, Ashurst
Real Estate
Nikki Robinson, Clayton Utz
Taxation
Michael Clough, King & Wood Mallesons
Technology, Media and Communications
Dr Martyn Taylor, Norton Rose Fulbright
Workplace Relations
Jennifer Wyborn, Clayton Utz
