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Baker & McKenzie Announces New Partner, Special Counsel and Senior Associate Appointments

Firm News
21 June 2010
Sydney, Australia, 21 June 2010 – Baker & McKenzie is delighted to announce the election of three new lawyers to the Partnership, effective 1 July 2010.

Bryony Binns, Employment, Melbourne
Christopher Hughes, Corporate, Sydney
Peter Lucarelli, Dispute Resolution, Melbourne

"On behalf of the Partners and the staff of Baker & McKenzie, I congratulate our new Partners. Their election reinforces the strength of our national practice and our commitment to providing an environment in which our lawyers can excel and be rewarded for their success," said National Managing Partner, Mark Chapple.

These three new partners also joined the following three laterals as new Baker & McKenzie Partners in the 2010 financial year.

Andrew Chew, Construction, Sydney (joined from Mallesons Stephen Jaques)
Tim Sherman, Tax, Sydney (joined from Mallesons Stephen Jaques)
Geoff Wood, Construction, Sydney (joined from Mallesons Stephen Jaques)

Profiles and photographs of each of the new Partners follow this release.

Baker & McKenzie would also like to congratulate the four new Special Counsel and 10 new Senior Associates on their appointments.

Special Counsel

Simone Campbell, Commercial Real Estate, Melbourne
Teresa Ientile, Banking & Finance, Sydney
Daniel Middleton, Construction, Melbourne
Hai Dang Nguyen, Banking & Finance, Sydney

Senior Associates

Sarah Andrews, Dispute Resolution, Sydney
Sam Appleton, Financial Services & Structured Transactions, Sydney
Joanna Byers, Banking & Finance, Sydney
Sarah Cassidy, Technology, Communications & Commercial, Sydney
Julie Catt, Intellectual Property, Sydney
Grace Ho, Taxation, Sydney
Allison Manvell, Technology, Communications & Commercial, Sydney
Tyson May, Corporate, Melbourne
Kellie-Ann McDade, Employment, Melbourne
Zoe Rafter, Corporate, Sydney
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