23 Sparke Helmore lawyers recognised as 'Ones to Watch'
18-April-2024| 
Merryn has worked for many years across brand, marketing and communications. She spent 18 years based in London working for various legal and accounting firms, before returning to Australia in 2008 to continue her career in professional services.
Congratulations to the 23 Sparke Helmore lawyers who made the 2025 Best Lawyers Australia 'Ones to Watch' list! Four of our lawyers have been listed for the first time — Katie Gould (Real Property Law), Erica Filby (Insurance Law), Simone Burke (Insurance Law) and Gemma Chew (Personal Injury Litigation).
Congratulations to all those listed:
- Matthew Armstrong - Real Property Law
- Katie Gould - Real Property Law
- Sasha Vleeshouwer - Real Property Law
- Molly Campbell - Government Practice
- Zoe Fatouros - Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation
- Ashley Sherr - Labour and Employment Law
- Calvin Tay - Real Property Law
- Ariel Curtis - Labour and Employment Law and Occupational Health and Safety Law
- Jessica Phillips - Labour and Employment Law
- Erica Filby - Insurance Law
- Hannah Alcaro - Real Property Law
- Chanel Bou-Francis - Insurance Law, Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation
- Simone Burke - Insurance Law
- Steven Canton – Litigation and Medical Negligence
- Gemma Chew - Personal Injury Litigation
- Frank Farsaci - Insurance Law
- Angel Fernandes - Insurance Law
- Ben Gottlieb - Labour and Employment Law, Occupational Health and Safety Law
- Peter Hughes - Insurance Law
- Melanie Shanahan - Insurance Law, Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation
- Ebony Vail - Insurance Law
- Antonia Vo - Insurance Law and Litigation
- Luke Woodward - Real Property Law
Best Lawyers Australia 'Ones to Watch' recognises associates and other lawyers who are early in their careers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice in Australia.
