Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards 2022 | Momentum Media Pty Ltd | 24 March 2022 | The Star Event Centre, 80 Pyrmont St, Pyrmont NSW 2009, Australia

Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, the Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 is back for 2022 and is once again bringing you an unparalleled awards program that identifies the finest young lawyers across the nation.

Each year, Lawyers Weekly shines a light on the rising stars, at the age of 30 and under, recognising their tremendous efforts from the start of their careers.

Achieving 30 Under 30 status offers finalists and winners the foundation for career progression, with industry-wide recognition for professional competency all while highlighting a passion for the law and a great dedication for personal advancement.

Get ready to celebrate in style at an awards night designed for the stars. We are more excited than ever to celebrate our rising stars and recognise the depth of talent and outstanding achievements of Australia’s young lawyers.

Take the first step to being recognised as one of Australia’s rising stars in the legal industry. The awards are open to all individuals 30 or under operating in Australia.

Awards Categories
• Banking and Finance
• Barrister
• Commercial
• Community Legal Centre
• Competition, Trade and Regulation
• Construction and Infrastructure
• Corporate Counsel (Large Business)
• Corporate Counsel (SME)
• Criminal
• Dispute Resolution and Litigation
• Employment and Workplace Relations
• Family Law
• Financial Services
• Government
• Health, Medical and Personal Injury
• Insolvency
• Insurance
• Intellectual Property
• Media and Telecommunications
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Migration
• Planning and Environment
• Pro Bono
• Projects, Energy and Resources
• Real Estate
• Sports and Entertainment
• Taxation
• Technology
• Wellness Advocate
• Wills and Estates
• Workplace, Health and Safety

2021 Winners

Banking And Finance
• Martin Nguyen, Gadens

Barrister
• Josie Dempster, Key Chambers

Commercial
• Dennis Mak, Clayton Utz

Community Legal Centre
• Jasmine Opdam, Redfern Legal Centre

Competition, Trade And Regulation
• Samuel Richards, AUSTRAC

Construction And Infrastructure
• Alan Parnell, Clayton Utz

Corporate Counsel (Large Business)
• Nick Frazer, American Express

Corporate Counsel (SME)
• Gabriella Sainsbury, Port of Newcastle

Criminal
• Alexandra Bailey, Conditsis Lawyers

Dispute Resolution And Litigation
• Alexandra Zhu, Clifford Chance

Employment And Workplace Relations
• Amie Mish-Wills, Enterprise Legal

Family Law
• Satbir Singh, Coulter Roache

Financial Services
• Christopher Aaron Yong, Lander & Rogers

Government
• James Sullivan, ASIC

Health And Medical
• Chloe Heterick, Shine Lawyers

Insolvency
• Bishoy Genday, Cornwalls

Insurance
• Olivia Kiss, Clyde & Co

Intellectual Property
• Claudia Lewis, Gilbert + Tobin

Media And Telecommunications
• Alexandra Douvartzidis, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers

Mergers And Acquisitions
• Blair Strickland, Squire Patton Boggs

Migration
• Marial Lewis, Crossover Law Group

Native Title, Planning And Environment
• Sophie Whitehead, Baker McKenzie

Pro Bono
• Shaun Chng, Clayton Utz

Projects, Energy And Resources
• Aditya Shivam, Herbert Smith Freehills

Real Estate
• Lauren Walley, Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office

Sports And Entertainment
• Anna Colless, Global Creatures

Taxation
• Naeha Lal, K&L Gates

Technology
• Lauren Murphy, King & Wood Mallesons

Wellness Advocate
• Lauren Kelindeman, Legalite

Workplace, Health And Safety
• Amy Zhang, Harmers Workplace Lawyers