Arnold Bloch Leibler (ABL) has been listed across a number of categories in the 2023 edition of the independent Legal 500 Asia Pacific guide.
ABL’s expertise has been recognised by the Legal 500 in the following areas: banking & finance, capital markets, competition and trade, construction, corporate and M&A, dispute resolution: litigation, intellectual property, native title, real estate, restructuring & insolvency, tax and white-collar crime (refer to table below).
38 ABL lawyers have been recommended in the editorial, with 3 individuals named in the 'Hall of fame' list, 5 individuals named in the ‘Leading lawyers’ list, and 3 individuals named in the ‘Next generation’ list (refer to table below).
Legal 500 is an independent legal directory that ranks the capabilities of law firms across the world, based on interviews with clients, private practice lawyers and submissions made by law firms.
Great mix of wisdom and experience, with energy, innovation and a desire to collaborate with clients and other advisers on deals. I believe they have a unique style – an inherent approachability, a sense of calm and clarity even in the face of the most challenging and complex of situations.
| Practice area | Individuals recommended in the editorial |
|---|---|
| Banking and finance |
Nathan Briner Damien Cuddihy (listed as a next generation partner)* Ben Mahoney Genevieve Sexton |
| Capital markets: Equity | Jeremy Lanzer Jonathan Wenig |
| Competition and trade | Matthew Lees Zaven Mardirossian |
| Construction | Kevin Frawley Michael Repse |
| Corporate and M&A | Vidushee Deora Christine Fleer Jeremy Lanzer Jeremy Leibler Jonathan Wenig |
| Dispute resolution: Litigation | Susanna Ford (listed a a leading individual) Caroline Goulden Elyse Hilton (listed as a next generation partner) Stephen Lloyd John Mengolian Jonathan Milner John Mitchell Justin Vaatstra Teresa Ward Leon Zwier (listed as a leading individual) |
| Intellectual property | Zaven Mardirossian Gabriel Sakkal |
| Native title | Bridgid Cowling (listed as a next generation lawyer) Caitlin Edwards (listed as a rising star)* Peter Seidel (listed as a leading individual) |
| Real estate | Gia Cari Ken Gray (listed in the hall of fame) |
| Restructuring and insolvency | Elyse Hilton (listed as next generation partner) Stephen Lloyd Ben Mahoney Genevieve Sexton (listed as a leading individual) Jason van Grieken* Leon Zwier (listed in the hall of fame) |
| Tax | Micaela Bernfield* Rosalie Cattermole* Shaun Cartoon* Clint Harding Mark Leibler (listed in the hall of fame) Jonathan Ortner* Paul Sokolowski (listed as a leading individual) |
| White-collar crime | Susanna Ford Elyse Hilton* Jonathan Milner* John Mitchell Leon Zwier (listed as a leading individual) |
* Indicates new individual listing
