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30 Under 30 Awards winners unveiled for 2025
A total of 30 winners have been selected out of over 280 finalists at this year’s 30 Under 30...
06 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Winners crowned at the 30 Under 30 Awards 2024
Lawyers Weekly and principal partner Taylor Root are pleased to unveil the 30 winners of this year’s 30 Under 30...
07 March 2024
By Malavika Santhebennur
Finalists unveiled for 30 Under 30 Awards 2024
More than 280 young guns in the legal profession will contest for this year’s awards, proudly supported by principal...
28 November 2023
By Malavika Santhebennur
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Submissions open for 30 Under 30 Awards 2024
Nominations and submissions have opened for the 12th annual 30 Under 30 Awards, which is being held with the support of...
28 September 2023
By Malavika Santhebennur
‘You are always learning as a lawyer’
Young lawyers should take every opportunity they can to challenge themselves, according to this rising...
29 August 2022
By Lauren Croft
The variety and challenge of working in-house
Seeking out variety and opportunities to learn has helped this award-winning young lawyer rise to a number of in-house...
23 August 2022
By Lauren Croft
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‘Challenges are always going to present the best opportunities to learn’
Having a mentor and finding a way to give back to the community can lead to a successful and rewarding legal career,...
21 January 2022
By Lauren Croft
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Rising Star of the Year finalists revealed
Lawyers Weekly, in partnership with Augusta Ventures, is proud to announce the finalists for the Rising Star of the...
07 July 2020
By Emma Musgrave
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UQ takes biggest cut of shortlist for rising stars
Students from the University of Queensland make up the biggest portion of emerging legal talent, with three of the...
22 July 2016
By Priya Murthy
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30 under 30: The legal sector's rising stars
Relive the highlights of the Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30, a celebration of Australia's best young...
15 July 2016
By Priya Murthy
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Rising stars take centre stage
Lawyers Weekly reveals Australia’s best lawyers under the age of
18 June 2015
Promoted by Priya Murthy
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Not-for-profit firm breeds rising stars
The Young Gun Award saw some impressive applications this year with two finalists coming from the same not-for-profit...
15 July 2014
By Priya Murthy
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