Moves and Promotions — Week of 29 June, 2026

Thomas Wilson has been promoted to Special Counsel, and Nimrod Amanuel has been promoted to Senior Associate in the Restructuring & Insolvency practice at Hamilton Locke. Read more.

Olivia Everett has joined Lavan as a Senior Associate in the Restructuring, Disputes & Insolvency team. Olivia was previously with Thomson Geer. Read more.

Phoebe Pitt has been promoted to Partner, Commercial Disputes & Insolvency at Mills Oakley. Read more.

Dean Lawrence has been promoted to Director in Grant Thornton's Restructuring Advisory team.

Alexandra Lloyd has been promoted to Associate Director, while Jack Cerutti, Isaak Collie, Rose Mayne, and Bohan Teakle have been promoted to Executive within the Turnaround & Restructuring team at KPMG.

Cristian Sotelo has been promoted to Restructuring and Insolvency Senior Associate at Piper Alderman.

Daniel Paske has been promoted to Senior Associate at Amberlake Lawyers. Read more.

Jackson Suter has been promoted to Restructuring and Insolvency Accountant at SV Partners.

Recent promotions at Blackwall Legal:
Jonathan Shepherd – Partner
Monica Hamid – Special Counsel
Jillian Kein – Associate

Recent promotions within the McInnes Wilson Disputes & Insolvency team:
Kylie Graham, Brisbane – Special Counsel
Georgia Krause, Brisbane – Senior Associate
Kahlia Smith, Brisbane – Senior Associate
David Thorpe-Jones, Melbourne – Associate

Newly promoted team members at KPT Restructuring:
Rohit Nair – Supervisor
Nawal Kassem – Senior Accountant 1
Kristofer Mastorakos – Senior Accountant 2
Matthew Roberts – Senior Accountant 2
Ted Meir – Intermediate Accountant 1

New promotions within the Restructuring team at KordaMentha:
Jared Palandri – Partner
Joshua Jeyaraj – Partner
Natalie Chin – Executive Director
Sam Broughton – Executive Director
Stephanie Rockefeller – Executive Director
Jayden Coatsworth – Associate Director
Skye Stewart – Executive Analyst

Newly promoted professionals within the McGrathNicol Restructuring team:
Amy Campbell, Brisbane – Director
Amber Kirkbright, Perth – Director
Keith Mullally, Melbourne – Senior Manager
Jai Bhalla, Sydney – Senior Manager
Andie Nicolaou, Brisbane – Manager
Stephen Messina, Perth – Manager
Marco Micalizzi, Sydney – Manager
Thomas Ayala, Brisbane – Assistant Manager
Jenny Liu, Perth – Assistant Manager
Sam Shorten, Sydney – Assistant Manager
William Jackson, Brisbane – Senior Analyst
Nicola Karavendzas, Melbourne – Senior Analyst
Catherine Zhao, Sydney – Senior Analyst
CJ Gunther, Sydney – Senior Analyst
Lauren Farrugia, Sydney – Senior Analyst
Sebastian Rayk, Sydney – Senior Analyst

DW Advisory, led by Anthony Elkerton, has joined SALEA Advisory. Read more.