45 practitioners recognised by Best Lawyers®

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Best Lawyers® is the oldest and most respected peer review publication in the legal profession. The Best Lawyers list is compiled by conducting exhaustive peer review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. 

We’re pleased to announce 45 HopgoodGanim practitioners across 30 specialties have been recognised in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers, which was released today. 

Partner, Geoff Wilson was named Best Lawyers 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” in Family Law Mediation in Brisbane.

Of the 45 HopgoodGanim practitioners named, nine practitioners were recognised for the first time.  These practitioners, who we think deserve a special mention, include: 

  • Hayden Delaney, Partner - Intellectual Property Law
  • Paul Betros, Partner - Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Tim Scanlan, Partner - Commercial Law
  • Jon Erbacher, Senior Associate - Litigation
  • Justin Raiteri, Senior Associate - Leasing Law
  • Olivia Williamson, Senior Associate - Planning and Environmental Law
  • Grace Mullins, Associate - Commercial Law  

For the 2021 edition, HopgoodGanim added an additional six specialities to our rankings, including Alternative Dispute Resolution, Government Practice, Hospitality and Tourism Law, Intellectual Property Law, Tax Law and Trusts and Estates.
HopgoodGanim are proud of the exceptional outcomes our team are achieving. The full list of our practitioners recognised in Best Lawyers 2021 is as follows:

Alternative Dispute Resolution

  • Geoff Wilson, Partner

Banking and Finance Law

  • Paul Cullen, Consultant
  • Kim Hinton, Special Counsel

Commercial Law

  • Brian Moller, Partner
  • Luke Mountford, Partner
  • Michele Muscillo, Partner
  • Tim Scanlan, Partner
  • Grace Mullins, Associate

Corporate Law

  • Brian Moller, Partner
  • Darrell Jardine, Partner
  • Jonathan Fulcher, Partner
  • Michael Hansel, Partner
  • Michele Muscillo, Partner
  • Nicole Radice, Partner

Corporate/Governance Practice

  • Brian Moller, Partner
  • Luke Mountford, Partner
  • Nicole Radice, Partner

Employee Benefits Law

  • Andrew Tobin, Partner

Energy Law

  • Martin Klapper, Consultant

Family Law

  • Alison Ross, Partner
  • Geoff Wilson, Partner
  • Lisa Lahey, Partner
  • Kathleen Coggins, Senior Associate

Family Law Mediation

  • Alison Ross, Partner
  • Geoff Wilson, Partner
  • Sasha Sarai, Special Counsel

Government Practice

  • James Ireland, Partner

Hospitality and Tourism Law

  • Darrell Jardine, Partner

Insolvency and Reorganization Law

  • Darrell Jardine, Partner
  • Paul Betros, Partner

Intellectual Property Law

  • Hayden Delaney, Partner

Labour and Employment Law

  • Andrew Tobin, Partner
  • Alana Paterson, Special Counsel

Land Use and Zoning Law

  • James Ireland, Partner
  • Sarah Macoun, Partner

Leasing Law

  • Don Battams, Partner
  • Catherine Wheeler, Partner
  • Justin Raiteri, Senior Associate

Litigation

  • Darrell Jardine, Partner
  • Jon Erbacher, Senior Associate

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

  • Brian Moller, Partner
  • Luke Mountford, Partner
  • Michael Hansel, Partner
  • Michele Muscillo, Partner

Mining Law

  • Jonathan Fulcher, Partner
  • Martin Klapper, Consultant 

Native Title Law

  • Jonathan Fulcher, Partner

Natural Resources Law

  • Damian Roe, Partner

Occupational Health & Safety Law

  • Andrew Tobin, Partner

Oil & Gas Law

  • Jonathan Fulcher, Partner
  • Martin Klapper, Consultant

Personal Injury Litigation

  • Anna Hendry, Partner

Planning and Environmental Law

  • James Ireland, Partner
  • Sarah Macoun, Partner
  • David Nicholls, Consultant
  • Olivia Williamson, Senior Associate

Real Property Law

  • Catherine Wheeler, Partner
  • Don Battams, Partner

Tax Law

  • Michael Patane, Partner

Trusts and Estates

  • Greg Cox, Special Counsel

Wealth Management / Succession Planning Practice

  • Greg Cox, Special Counsel
|By HopgoodGanim Lawyers