The firm announced a round of promotions across several teams
Lavan has welcomed new special counsel, senior associates and associates as of 1 January.
Kealeigh Barker, James Barrett, Dragana Blackwood and Jordan Grapsas are the firm’s new special counsel. Jack Hely, Ben Kruize and Genevieve Mascarenhas became senior associates.
The firm appointed Linda Diep, Mitchell Davis, Jackson Flematti, Lowri White, Isabel Bartle, Niamh Rooney, Annie Harfoushian and Andrew Freeman as associates.
Baker and Hely are part of the property leasing team. Barrett, Diep, Davis and Flematti are on the restructuring, disputes and insolvency team.
Blackwood and White practise with the family and private clients team. Grapsas and Kruize are part of the deals team. Mascarenhas is with the employment, safety and education team.
Bartle practises with the planning, environment and land compensation team while Rooney works with the construction and infrastructure team. Harfoushian and Freeman are both on the dispute resolution and investigations team.
With the exception of Freeman, all of the lawyers were promoted to their new positions.