Hamilton Locke has been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards!
The Australian Law Awards, now in its 25th year, celebrate outstanding legal professionals and firms across the country. This recognition is a testament to the culture we’ve built together, a culture defined by high performance, agility, and leadership. It validates the way we rise to challenges, deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients, adapt to a changing market, and collaborate as One Team to achieve success.
Managing Partner Nick Humphrey shared his thoughts on the win:
“Winning Law Firm of the Year is a proud moment that reflects the incredible progress we’ve made as a firm, particularly following our recognition as Employer of Choice just last year. Both of these accolades highlight a common thread: our people and our culture are the driving force behind everything we do. We have always been focused on creating a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that empowers high performance, and this award is a fantastic acknowledgment of that effort. It’s exciting to see how our One Team philosophy continues to resonate both within and beyond our business, shaping not only what we achieve but how we achieve it. I am truly inspired by what our team has accomplished together.”
In addition to winning Law Firm of the Year, we were proud to be shortlisted as finalists in the following categories:
- Property Team of the Year
- Transaction Team of the Year
- Dealmaker of the Year – Matt Baumgurtel
- Special Counsel of the Year – Marni Riley
View the full list of 2025 winners.
Congratulations to all the winners and finalists!