Moves and Promotions — Week of July 7, 2025

Moves and Promotions at Mills Oakley, SV Partners, Corrs, and more.

Jason Salman has joined Mills Oakley in Perth as a Restructuring & Insolvency Partner, bringing over 27 years of international and national financial restructuring and insolvency experience. Jason was most recently with Ashurst and Corrs before that.

PGC Legal, an Adelaide-based firm, has welcomed Arnie Narayan as a Consultant. Arnie joins from Travancore Legal & Advisory, bringing additional expertise to the firm's restructuring capabilities in South Australia, while Rangika Iddamalgoda has made the transition from PwC to FTI Consulting in Melbourne, where he has joined as a Senior Director.

Jonathan Smithers has been appointed as ARITA's new CEO, bringing a distinguished career in law and leading professional bodies spanning over 30 years. The former Law Council of Australia chief and ex-President of The Law Society of England and Wales transitions from his most recent role as CEO of Arthritis Australia.

Turning to promotions, The White Knight Fund has promoted Jack Gregson to Managing Director, recognising his contributions to the firm's restructuring and turnaround investment activities.

Anna O’Neill (Mackay), Rebecca Patel (Brisbane) and Haniel Rathod (Brisbane) have been promoted to Senior Manager, while Terry Iseppi (Brisbane), Andrew Potts (Brisbane) and Nicholas Scoleri (Sunshine Coast) have all been promoted to Manager and Alex Knight (Brisbane) has been promoted to Finance Manager at SV Partners.

McGrathNicol has promoted Bryce Richards to Senior Manager in their Restructuring practice. BDO has promoted Alexis Susa to Assistant Manager in Business Restructuring, while Oracle Insolvency Services has elevated Parmeet Singh Bindra to Associate Manager and dVT Mcleods has elevated Hiteshi (Amlani) Dekhtawala to Director in their Insolvency & Restructuring division.

On the legal side, Corrs Chambers Westgarth has announced significant promotions within their Restructuring, Insolvency & Special Situations team. Lachlan Greig, Daniel Houghton, and Matt Whitbread have all been promoted to Special Counsel, while Bronwyn Bailey, Nicole Pike, Hannah Tsavalas, and Geoff Zhu have advanced to Senior Associate positions.