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WRP Legal promotes 1 senior associate, 3 associates

Four lawyers were elevated at WRP Legal, including one senior associate.

February 02, 2026 By Naomi Neilson
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Alex Belperio, a solicitor with significant experience in commercial and corporate matters, was promoted to senior associate at WRP Legal.

The firm also promoted Ashleigh Leydon, Siobhan Reardon and Tia Stagakis to associate, each effective from 1 January.

 
 

Commenting on the promotions, founding director Garry Winter said they reflect individual excellence and WRP Legal’s long-term commitment to developing its staff.

“These promotions recognise the exceptional calibre of our lawyers and their dedication to delivering outstanding outcomes for clients,” Winter said.

“Alex, Ashleigh, Siobhan and Tia have each demonstrated technical excellence, commercial insight and a genuine commitment to our clients, and we are proud to see them progress within the firm.”

Belperio is known for combining legal precision with strong commercial insight and is a highly motivated and dedicated solicitor who often delivers practical and strategic advice to assist broad business objectives.

Leydon has built a reputation for delivering clear, commercially focused advice across corporate, commercial, taxation and property matters.

Reardon advises on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance, shareholder disputes, share and business sales and business structuring.

Stagakis advises on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, with a focus on taxation, property and contract negotiation.

Naomi Neilson
Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly, as well as other titles under the Momentum Media umbrella. She regularly writes about matters before the Federal Court of Australia, the Supreme Courts, the Civil and Administrative Tribunals, and the Fair Work Commission. Naomi has also published investigative pieces about the legal profession, including sexual harassment and bullying, wage disputes, and staff exoduses. You can email Naomi at: naomi.neilson@momentummedia.com.au.