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Allens appoints 18 new senior associates

Allens has announced the appointment of 18 new senior associates, effective 1 January 2018.

Representing six practice groups, the new senior associates are recognised for their expertise and client focus.

'We congratulate our 18 new senior associates on this significant career milestone,' said Managing Partner Richard Spurio.

'Each of these lawyers has demonstrated that they have the skills and experience to take their careers to the next level.

'They all have a critical role to play in the future success of our firm.'

The role of senior associate is considered a defining career milestone, and requires matter leadership, expert legal specialisation and outstanding client relationships.

The new senior associates are:

Name Practice group
Sunny Jong Banking & Finance
Victoria Johns Banking & Finance
Harini Amarasinghe Corporate
Patrick Boyle Corporate
James Martin Corporate
Corin Morcom Disputes & Investigations
Carissa Smith Disputes & Investigations
Mary Berton Disputes & Investigations
Carly Donovan Disputes & Investigations
Katie Gardiner Disputes & Investigations
Ben Murphy Disputes & Investigations
Freya Dinshaw Disputes & Investigations
Sophie Matthiesson Competition, Consumer & Regulatory
Adrian Chang Intellectual Property & PTA
Julia Kovarsky Intellectual Property & PTA
Kaelah Ford Intellectual Property & PTA
Kelvin Yu Projects & Development
Yolanda Karantgis Projects & Development
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Notes for editors.

Allens is a commercial law firm working throughout Australia and Asia. Through its integrated alliance with Linklaters it provides clients access to 40 offices in 28 countries around the world.