My competitive nature led me to study law. My year 10 science teacher once told me he didn't think I could get the marks to get into law. Perhaps he was just using reverse psychology to motivate me. In any case, it worked and it has turned ...

I don't think there was a particular moment that made me decide to pursue a career in law. While I didn't have much exposure to law through my family or networks growing up, I really enjoyed studying it at university and decided to apply ...

One of the things I enjoy most about being a real estate and development lawyer is that you genuinely get to partner with clients on projects that transform our cities and communities in a lasting way. With the scale of projects we work on ...

I come from a conservative background where growing up I didn't have much, if any, exposure to the LGBTQIA+ community. It wasn't until I became a lawyer that I had any real exposure to the community and met people like me. I recall ...

Andrew (he/him) is a Senior Associate specialising in disputes. In 2014, he was part of an Allens team that helped the High Court arrive at a landmark judgment that contributed to the appropriate recognition of intersex and gender diverse people in Australia and abroad. ...

Anna Brown OAM has touched nearly every major reform for LGBTQ+ people in recent years. She is currently the CEO of Equality Australia and began her legal career with Allens. ...

Grace Stals is a paralegal and 2020/21 summer clerk with interests in litigation, competition and consumer law and technology, media and telecommunications. ...

Nicky is Director of Community Engagement and is responsible for Allens' pro bono practice, sustainability strategy, reconciliation and philanthropy work. ...

We work with disadvantaged individuals and for NGOs to promote access to justice and protect human rights. This includes partnering with Community Legal Centres and Aboriginal Legal Services across the country to assist people facing ...

Our alliance with Linklaters connects our clients with an international network of legal leaders that spans 40 offices in 28 countries. ...