HWL Ebsworth announces the appointment of 8 Partners and the promotion of 56 Lawyers

02 February 2024

HWL Ebsworth Lawyers has announced the appointment of 8 Partners, 13 Special Counsel, 19 Senior Associates and 24 Associates.

The newly appointed Partners are:

  • Katrina Brown – Property (Brisbane);
  • Fiona David – Property (Sydney);
  • Matthew Graham – Construction & Infrastructure (Sydney);
  • Kevin Lock – Construction & Infrastructure (Melbourne);
  • Guy Moloney – Corporate & Commercial (Sydney);
  • Jessica Nicholls –Workplace Relations & Safety (Adelaide);
  • Patrick Rodgers – Commonwealth Government (Sydney);
  • Alison Spivey – Commonwealth Government (Canberra).

Managing Partner Juan Martinez said “Each of these team members have excelled in recent years. Through their actions they have shown that they are ready to take this next step in their career journey and I am confident that they will meet and excel in these new challenges, with energy and a keen aspiration to achieve.”


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 1,641 staff including 277 Partners, 1000 other legal staff and 364 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, Chief Strategy Officer on (03) 8644 3569 or at rmailler@hwle.com.au

Angelique Kear, Head of Marketing on (02) 9334 8541 or at akear@hwle.com.au

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