Norton Rose Fulbright promotes 34 senior lawyers
Global firm Norton Rose Fulbright promoted 34 of its senior lawyers into the positions of special counsel and senior associate.
Effective from this month, Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) promoted eight lawyers from its Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane offices to senior counsel and another 26 to senior associate.
Commenting on the promotions, Australian chief executive partner Alison Deitz said: “These talented lawyers stood out for their decision to our firm and for the skill and effort they have demonstrated in pursuing opportunities and resolving issues for clients.
“My fellow partners and I congratulate them on reaching these important career milestones and thank them for the value they bring to our firm and its clients in Australia and around the world.”
While the majority of the senior associate promotions occurred in the Sydney office, lawyers in Canberra, Perth, Melbourne, Brisbane and one based in Jakarta, Indonesia were also elevated.
The senior lawyers work within banking and finance, commonwealth government, corporate mergers and acquisitions, employment, environment and planning, litigation and disputes, and more.
The July 2024 promotions are:
Special counsel
Banking and finance:
Shen Low, Sydney
Jodie O’Neill, Sydney
IP and consumer markets:
Stephanie Wang, Sydney
Litigation and disputes:
Nathan Guenette, Sydney
Nashneen Mohammed, Brisbane
Mary-Kate Rankin, Sydney
Restructuring:
Karli Cibich, Melbourne
Thomas Kelly, Melbourne
Senior associates
Commonwealth government:
Richard Donaldson, Canberra
Chelsea Hall, Canberra
Sam Hergenrother, Sydney
Katrina Tang, Canberra
Corporate M&A:
Tyson Ginn, Perth
Tias Karina, Jakarta
William McCaughan, Sydney
Brittany Tyne, Sydney
Tony Zhang, Sydney
Employment and labour:
Lachlan Crosbie, Sydney
Sarah Gonski, Sydney
Environment and planning:
Leon Batchelor, Sydney
Shantanu Joshi, Melbourne
IP and consumer markets:
Ross Watkins, Melbourne
Litigation and disputes:
Max Brighton, Sydney
Alan de Rochefort-Reynolds, Sydney
David Hew, Sydney
Amelia Martin, Sydney
Rokhsar Mohammad, Sydney
Tess Waldron, Melbourne
Projects and construction:
Andrew Mitchell, Sydney
Alison Walsh, Sydney
Real estate:
Joyanna Ahearn, Sydney
Simone Samuel, Brisbane
Restructuring:
Stephanie Trajcevska, Melbourne
Technology:
Des Yek, Canberra
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