Firm News

Carter Newell has countless reasons to celebrate as it marks a milestone 35 years in November 2024.

Carter Newell is proud to again have the calibre of its insurance practice recognised in the latest Doyle’s Guide rankings for Queensland in 2024.

Carter Newell’s award-winning insurance team continues to build upon its strength with its latest elevations – Emily Holzberger to Senior Associate (Professional Liability), Alexandra McGrath to Associate (General Liability), and Rebecca Woodrow to Associate (General Liability).

Carter Newell welcomes esteemed planning, local government and environmental law specialist Fraser Hardman to the partnership in its highly regarded Planning & Environment practice.

Partner Patrick Mead was named 2024 Litigation Partner of the Year at the ninth annual Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards at a black tie event in Sydney on Thursday 20 June 2024.

Carter Newell is welcoming two new partners effective 1 July 2024 – Peter Motti who is leading the Corporate & Commercial team and Greg Stirling in the firm’s highly acclaimed Insurance team.

We are proud to be Nationally and Regionally Ranked in Best Lawyers’ inaugural Australian Best Law Firms 2025. Our acclaimed insurance expertise has been reflected in our National Ranking, along with 20 Regional Rankings.

Carter Newell Lawyers approaches its 35th year with new leadership, welcoming CEO Marc Walker effective Monday, 26th February 2024.

Carter Newell Lawyers is pleased to announce the elevation of two lawyers, including one to special counsel, effective from 1 February 2024.

We are incredibly proud to announce we have once again been recognised in Doyles’ Guide 2023 of Leading lawyers and firms.

Carter Newell is pleased to announce the elevation of four of our lawyers and the new appointment of a Corporate Special Counsel.

Carter Newell is proud to launch our latest Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).