HWL Ebsworth Lawyers has announced the appointment of 2 new partners, Amanda Salleh (Insurance, Adelaide) and Sylvia Quang (Insurance, Sydney) and the promotion of 42 lawyers including 12 Special Counsel, 13 Senior Associates and 17 Associates, 70% of whom are female. This represents the third significant tranche of internal promotions for the 2020/21 financial year.
Managing Partner Juan Martinez said “I am delighted and very proud to be announcing the promotion of another exceptional group of HWLE people. I continue to be so incredibly impressed by the resilience and commitment that our team members have demonstrated over the last eighteen months, in the face of challenges that none of us could possibly have prepared for. Our team members have continued to focus on the interests of our clients and the health and wellbeing of their colleagues, and this focus and professionalism is something that requires acknowledgement and respect.”
Note to Editors:
HWL Ebsworth is the largest legal partnership in Australia according to the most recent partnership surveys published by the Australian Financial Review.
The firm comprises 1,504 staff including 265 Partners, 895 other legal staff and 344 support staff across offices in nine locations – Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Melbourne, Hobart, Norwest (North West Sydney), Perth and Sydney.
HWL Ebsworth is an independent, nationally integrated, full service commercial law firm, providing tailored and commercially oriented legal services.
HWL Ebsworth operates a different business model to the other leading national law practices, and this allows us to offer unrivalled value for money without compromising quality and service. Our low ratio of solicitors to partners ensures that our clients receive optimal access to partner resources for all matters.
For further information, please contact:
Russell Mailler, National Marketing Manager (03) 8644 3569 or rmailler@hwle.com.au