Sponsors

GOLD sponSors

Allen & Overy is a global law firm that helps the world’s leading businesses to grow, innovate and thrive. We have built a reputation for our commitment to think ahead and bring original solutions to our clients’ most complex legal and commercial challenges. We were the first global elite law firm to commence operations in Australia.

We focus on expert legal solutions across a broad range of areas: M&A; private equity; capital markets; regulatory and funds; anti-trust/competition; litigation and disputes; banking and finance; infrastructure and projects; energy and resources; communications, outsourcing and technology and tax.

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At Ashurst, one of the world's leading global law firms, we’re here to do more than keep pace; we’re here to champion new ideas and to innovate. To deeply understand our clients’ needs and to help them realise their ambitions too. To see what others can’t – to go beyond the ordinary – and find solutions that create a better future for our clients and our communities.

For over 200 years, we have advised corporates, financial institutions and governments on their most complex transactions, disputes, and projects. Our people are our greatest asset. We share a strong desire to succeed and bring together lawyers of the highest calibre with the expertise, industry experience and regional know-how to provide the incisive advice our clients need.

Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging are an integral part of who we are as a firm and why our culture is unique. By valuing differences and creating a safe space for colleagues to be themselves and thrive in their careers, we ensure our people experience a sense of belonging.

At Ashurst, students and graduates can start developing their career from day one. They work alongside our industry experts to solve problems for leading global clients, using creativity and diligence.

Corrs Chambers Westgarth is Australia’s leading independent law firm. We’re known for delivering legal excellence, exceptional client service and outstanding results.

Through our long-term relationships with leading law firms across the world, we advise on the most significant global matters and connect with the best lawyers internationally to provide our clients with the right team for every engagement.

At Corrs, you’ll enjoy the benefits of working alongside a high-performing team with a shared commitment to our culture of excellence, collaboration, commitment and respect.

For almost two centuries, we’ve been advising our clients on their most complex challenges. We’re the firm of choice for many of the world’s most significant organisations – from large corporations to governments, banks and financial sponsors.

 
 

SILVER SPONSORS

Allens is a leading international law firm with a proud 200-year heritage of shaping the future for our clients, our people and the communities in which we work. From playing a pioneering role in the development of legislation and regulatory frameworks in the Asian region, to acting on numerous 'firsts' across a range of industry and community issues, it is in our DNA to make a difference and help shape what our world looks like.

We have been recognised as the #1 law graduate employer by the Australian Association of Graduate Employers (AAGE) and a top law employer by Prosple and GradConnection and the Australian Financial Review. Our clerkship program has recently been named Australia’s top internship (large program) by the AAGE.

 

Work at the forefront of profound changes in our society and economy with smart people who value

your ideas and perspective and be part of a network that’s building Australia’s best corporate law firm.

Gilbert + Tobin was founded on values of excellence, trust, respect, integrity and good corporate

citizenship. Our values have underscored our success and growth. Today, we are a leading

independent firm in Australia with 110 partners and more than 1,000 employees. We are purpose built

for our clients’ most complex and critical work, across transactions, disputes and regulation.

At G+T, you’ll work alongside some of Australia’s most talented corporate lawyers, and help our

clients respond to growth opportunities and risks – including climate change and emerging

technologies. #OpportunityStartsHere

 

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a world-leading global law firm, where our ambition is to help you achieve your goals. As a fully integrated transatlantic and transpacific firm, we are where you need us to be. Our footprint is extensive and committed across the world’s largest markets, key financial centres and major growth hubs.

 

MinterEllison is one of Australia’s largest law firms, with nearly 200 years of business history. We’re known for our legal and consulting expertise — and for our inclusive culture and authentic character.  

We’ve changed to keep up with our client’s expectations. Today we offer legal and consulting services under one roof. Clients rely on our expertise and insights to solve their most complex business challenges. They value our responsive, commercial approach. 

We are curious by nature, diverse in our disciplines and authentic in our relationships.

 Learn more at graduates.minterellison.com

 

Thomson Geer is one of Australia's largest independent corporate law firms. We are trusted by companies, governments and institutions to act for their commercial and legal interests. With more than 700 people, including over 150 partners, operating out of our offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Canberra, we are one of the 10 largest firms operating in Australia. Thomson Geer is a full service firm and many of the firm’s practitioners are acknowledged as leading lawyers in their fields. You'd be part of our teams from day one, getting hands on experience working with our lawyers.

 

Bronze SPONSORS

DLA Piper is a global business that’s redefining the expectations of a law firm. We operate across more than 40 countries, but we’re still locally connected. That’s because trusting, collaborative relationships with our clients and each other are at the heart of our success. We’re creating exceptional experiences, outcomes and growth for our clients and people.

 

A truly global law firm, HFW is collaborative, entrepreneurial, and creative. Sector focussed, we offer depth of expertise in Construction, Insurance, Shipping and Commodities industries as well as specialist areas such as Real Estate and Employment.  Working with multinational clients, we understand their industry and speak their language.  

 

At Maddocks, our vision is to be the modern Australian law firm, invested in our clients and our people. We are guided by our core values of integrity, stewardship, collaboration, innovation and respect for the individual and diversity.

 

Our firm advises entrepreneurial family-owned businesses, ASX listed companies, private clients and international corporations. Our clients turn to us for advice and support on their most complex and high-stake legal matters and transactions, when strategic decisions and ‘out of the box’ commercial thinking is required.  

 

Squire Patton Boggs is a full-service global law firm, we provide insight at the point where law, business and government meet, giving our clients a voice, supporting their ambitions and achieving successful outcomes.

 

Gadens is a leading, independent Australian law firm, with a clear vision and

strategy for the future. We help people achieve their purpose in a complex world,

by leading by example, inspiring others, innovating, and building something we

are all proud of.

 

Sparke Helmore Lawyers is an independent Australian law firm that looks to the future, with a long history and a big heart. Established in 1882, our spirit is built on the power of relationships—with our people, clients, and communities. We are a truly integrated law firm, with over 900 people working across ten offices in Australia. Our culture values and celebrates diversity to better represent the communities in which we live and work. We encourage people from all backgrounds to join us and bring their whole selves to work.


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