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ACLA 2023

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Australia Corporate Lawyer Awards recognise the highest standards in the delivery of in-house legal services within Australia.

The ACLA Ceremony will take place on Monday 30, October 2023 from 6.30 -11 PM AEDT.

So, join us at the glamorous Australian Corporate Lawyer Awards Ceremony and Dinner at the Hotel Realm, Canberra.

The ACC Australia Corporate Lawyer Award Finalists are:

General Counsel of the Year

Elisabeth Flett Emma Drummond Joanna Cappelluti
Elisabeth Flett

General Counsel and Company Secretary

Cancer Council NSW

Emma Drummond

Group Head of Legal and Business Affairs

Animal Logic
Joanna Cappelluti

General Counsel & Co Sec

EssilorLuxottica

 

The General Counsel of the Year category has been generously sponsored by 

Aspen Legal

In-house Lawyer of the Year

Katrin O'Sullivan Melissa Hill Stacey Rose-Ackroyd

Katrin O'Sullivan

General Counsel

The Fred Hollows Foundation

Melissa Hill

General Counsel

BAC
Stacey Rose-Ackroyd

Legal Counsel

Enero Group Limited

The In-house Lawyer of the Year category has been generously sponsored by 

Ashurst Reach

Sole Legal Officer of the Year

Aimee Pomogacs Alexandar Mackey Shiara Mutukisna
Aimee Pomogacs

Head Of Legal

Grill'd And Koko Black
Alexander Mackey

Legal Counsel

HomeStart Finance
Shiara Mutukisna

Senior Legal Director APAC

BeiGene

The Sole Legal Officer of the Year category has been generously sponsored by

Dovetail

New to In-house Lawyer of the Year

Sandra Selim Nikki McDonald Angelyn Seen

Sandra Selim

Legal Counsel

EY

 

Nikki McDonald

Legal Counsel

Medibank Legal Customer and

Brands Customer Portfolios 
Angelyn Seen

Legal Counsel

Yara Pilbara Fertilisers Pty Ltd

 

The New to In-house Lawyer of the Year category has been generously sponsored by

Betar lawyers

Government Lawyer of the Year

Amy Rudolph Amy Salapak Briony Lewis
Amy Rudolph

Deputy General Counsel

Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission

Amy Salapak

General Counsel

WA Country Health Service

 
Briony Lewis

Executive Director, Governance, Legal and Strategic Operations

RMIT University

The Government Lawyer of the Year category has been generously sponsored by 

Sparke Helmore Lawyers

Not-for-Profit Lawyer of the Year

Elisabeth Flett Katrin O'Sullivan Kiri-Ana Libesson
Elisabeth Flett

General Counsel and Company Secretary

Cancer Council NSW
Katrin O'Sullivan

General Counsel

The Fred Hollows Foundation

 
Kiri-Ana Libbesson

Senior Legal Counsel (Manager)

Settlement Services International Limited

The Not-for-Profit Lawyer of the Year category has been generously sponsored by

Pro Bono Centre

Environmental, Social and Governance Excellence

Liz Collinson Michael McLaws
Liz Collinson

Senior Vice President Legal and Compliance

Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific

 
Michael McLaws

Senior Manager Corporate Governance,

Corporate Counsel

Seqwater 

The Environmental, Social and Governance Excellence category has been generously sponsored by

FTI Consulting

Small Legal Team of the Year

Cancer Council NSW enero Cabrini Australia
Cancer Council NSW  Enero Group Limited Legal Team Cabrini Australia

 

Large Legal Team of the Year

AMP Transurban IAG logo
AMP Legal & Governance Team

 
Transurban Legal

 
IAG Legal and Company Secretariat Team (AU)

The Large Legal Team of the Year category has been generously sponsored by 

Greenfields

Legal Innovator of the Year

University of Sydney enero Kate Sherburn
The University of Sydney - Office of General Counsel

 
Enero Group Limited Legal Team



 
Kate Sherburn

Head of Legal

Who Gives A Crap

The Legal Innovator of the Year category has been generously sponsored by

 

AllyOne logo

Huge congratulations to all the award finalists!

The winners will be announced at the glamorous Australian Corporate Lawyer Awards Ceremony and dinner at the ACC Australian In-house Legal National Conference, at the Hotel Realm on Monday, 30 October 2023.

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