Clayton Utz has announced the promotion of eight new partners from within its ranks. From January 1 next year Brett Cohen, Brett Cook, Damien Gardiner, Richard Hoard, Ross McInnes, Majella Pollard, Polat Siva and Adel van der Walt will join the partnership.
Clayton Utz chief executive partner Darryl McDonough said the appointments reflect the talent at Clayton Utz across various practice areas and offices. "I congratulate our new partners on their appointments. Their commitment to clients and the broader community is reflective of our culture of and commitment to excellence in everything we do," said McDonough.
The appointments follow the three promotions in July this year.
January Partner Promotions:
Name | Practice Area | Office |
Brett Cohen | Corporate advisory/ M&A/ E&R | Perth |
Brett Cook | Litigation & dispute resolution | Brisbane |
Damien Gardiner | Environment & Planning | Melbourne |
Richard Hoad | IT /IP | Melbourne |
Majella Pollard | Government | Brisbane |
Polat Siva | Litigation & dispute resolution | Darwin |
Adel van der Walt | Corporate advisory /M&A/ E&R | Perth |