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30 Under 30 winners revealed
Lawyers Weekly is pleased to announce the young guns who have taken out the top spots in Friday’s 30 Under 30.
Emma Musgrave
Over 500 people gathered at the Ivy Ballroom, Sydney on Friday, 23 June 2017, to recognise the best young talent Australia’s legal profession has to offer.
Each of the 15 categories had asked entrants to submit their work over the past 12 months, their leadership within the firm and their contributions to the legal sector.
Two winners for each of the 15 categories were selected by high-profile judges, representing some of the up-and-comers who are making a true impact on the business of law early on in their careers.
The winners for the 2017 30 Under 30 are:
Mergers and Acquisitions
Joanna Lawrence, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Ben Stewart, Squire Patton Boggs
Projects, Energy and Resources
Rupert Baker, Herbert Smith Freehills
Ellie Mulholland, Allens
Intellectual Property
Maggie Chan, King & Wood Mallesons
Alyson Poole, Norton Rose Fulbright
Family
Ciara Daly, Aboriginal Legal Service
Chloe Rattray, Lander & Rogers
Banking and Finance
Rob Scutella, Gilbert + Tobin
Tara Senaratne, Hall & Wilcox
Government
Nicole Maddocks, Sparke Helmore Lawyers
Simon Moses, MinterEllison
Commercial
Yixin Gong, King & Wood Mallesons
James Skelton, Swaab Attorneys
Construction and Real Estate
Rachel Richardson, Clayton Utz
Louise Young, MinterEllison
Taxation
Julie Abdalla, MinterEllison
Luke Imbriano, Deloitte Lawyers
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
James Majarich, MinterEllison
Louisa Mulquiney, Gilbert + Tobin
Insurance
Benjamin Hine, Wotton & Kearney
Naazihah Jamal , Gilchrist Connell
Workplace Relations, Employment and Safety
Patrick Turner, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
Amy Zhang, Harmers Workplace Lawyers
Pro Bono
Danielle Barry, Clayton Utz
Alicia Wells, Henry Davis York Lawyers
Corporate Counsel
Theo Kapodistrias, University of Tasmania
Haylen Pong, Salmat
Dispute Resolution
Aleksandra Ilic, King & Wood Mallesons
Millie Richmond-Scott, MinterEllison
Emma Musgrave
Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.
Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences.
Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.
She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University.
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