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Trevor Withane Named Restructuring and Insolvency Partner of the Year for Second Consecutive Year

Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Award 2025

We are pleased to announce that Trevor Withane, founder of Ironbridge Legal, has been recognised by Lawyers Weekly as the Restructuring and Insolvency Partner of the Year 2025 for the second consecutive year.

This prestigious award highlights Trevor’s ongoing contributions to the restructuring and insolvency field, both in Australia and internationally. It reaffirms his standing as one of Australia’s leading legal minds and reinforces Ironbridge Legal’s position among the top insolvency lawyers locally and globally.

Each year, the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards celebrate outstanding leadership and professional excellence in the legal profession. Trevor’s back-to-back recognition is a testament to his dedication to delivering strategic, high-quality legal solutions and achieving exceptional outcomes for our clients.

This achievement also reflects the elite performance and high standards of Ironbridge Legal. Our team is committed to delivering top-tier legal services with the personalised attention our clients deserve, offering the best of both worlds: big-firm calibre with boutique precision.

Finally, this recognition belongs to the entire Ironbridge Legal team, past and present, lawyer and non-lawyer, whose talent, work ethic, and commitment to excellence have underpinned the continued success of our firm.

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For further details on the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards, click here

Further Information:

For more information about litigation and insolvency and restructuring, please contact Trevor Withane

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Trevor Withane

Trevor Withane is the Founder and Managing Partner of Ironbridge Legal. He advises clients on complex disputes, insolvency, restructuring and cross-border matters, and is recognised for his work in insolvency litigation and high-stakes commercial disputes.

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Blake Shaw

Blake Shaw is a Partner at Ironbridge Legal with experience in restructuring, insolvency and commercial disputes. He advises insolvency practitioners, directors, financiers and major corporations across Australia, with a focus on practical, commercially grounded advice in complex and high-stakes matters.

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Candy Lau

Candy Lau is a Partner at Ironbridge Legal with over 15 years of experience in the industry across APAC. She advises clients on financial services regulatory compliance, corporate governance, privacy and the Security of Critical Infrastructure regime. Candy is recognised for her work advising global and domestic financial institutions on regulatory reform and complex remediation programs.

Further Information

For more information about the firm, contact Trevor Withane

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