30 Under 30 awards winners revealed
Lawyers Weekly, in partnership with Taylor Root, is proud to announce the winners of this year’s 30 Under 30 Awards.
This year’s 30 Under 30 was held on Friday, 10 May at The Westin Sydney, celebrating excellence in young lawyers across Australia.
Lawyers Weekly would like to thank all of those in attendance and congratulate the finalists and winners of the event.
The winners of the 2019 Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards are:
Insolvency
Jacqueline Chan, Ashurst
Mergers and Acquisitions
Tatiana Stein, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Barrister
Matthew Littlejohn, William Forster Chambers
Wellness Advocate
Peta Gray, Enterprise Legal
Commercial
Mahsa Javam, Clayton Utz
Health and Safety
Cassandra Taylor, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
Taxation
Angus Murray, Irish Bentley Lawyers
Intellectual Property
Tom Platt, Gilbert + Tobin
Sports and Entertainment
Simon Merritt, Lander & Rogers Lawyers
Construction and Infrastructure
Alex McLeod, DWF Australia
Family Law
Siobhan Mullins, Separate Together
Projects, Energy and Resources
Michael Denny, Herbert Smith Freehills
Corporate Counsel (SME)
Haylen Pong, Nearmap
Financial Services
Magan Goh, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Alex Solo, sprintlaw
Health
Elly Blizzard, Lander & Rogers
Insurance
Safa Rahimi, Wendy Blacker Lawyers
Dispute Resolution
Amelia Blefari, King & Wood Mallesons
Criminal
Brittany Armstrong, Shaw & Henderson
Government
Tegan Harrington, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Planning and Environment
Victoria Vilagosh, Norton Rose Fulbright
Banking and Finance
Josephine Suen, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Pro Bono
Ella Alexander, Makinson d’Apice
Competition, Trade and Regulation
Jack Heithersay, Ashurst
Litigation
Gabe Perrottet, Norton Rose Fulbright
Workplace Relations
Emma Vautin, Clayton Utz
Community Legal Centre Lawyer
Ben Tuckett, LawRight
Real Estate
Alexander Wheeler, DWF Australia
Migration
Traci Yan Yan Chen, Nevile & Co
Corporate Counsel (Large Business)
Nick Phillips, Coca-Cola Amatil
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