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Congratulations to our professionals in the firm’s Australia and New Zealand practice for being listed in the Best Lawyers peer-review publication for their professional accomplishments.
Sasko Markovski, Robert Walsh, Cherie Wright, Chris Spentzaris and Farid Varess were listed in the Immigration Law category in 2017. Farid was also recognized for his work in Human Rights Law, while Chris Barton was acknowledged for his exceptional abilities in Labour and Employment Law as well as Occupational Health & Safety Law.
Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based solely on peer review, and the consensus opinion of the leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical and legal practice area.
Learn more about our Australia and New Zealand Practice.
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