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We invest in our people from the very beginning of their careers.

As a dynamic and forward-thinking firm, we are committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive professionally and personally. Our merit-based structure provides clear pathways for growth, enabling talented individuals to progress from graduate level through to partnership.

With more than 1,700 people, including over 270 partners, across offices in every Australian state and territory, we offer a truly national platform. Our diverse client base - from small businesses to ASX-listed companies - ensures that junior lawyers gain unparalleled exposure to complex and varied matters, building confidence and capability early in their careers.

We foster a culture that values excellence, collaboration and balance, ensuring our people are supported to succeed, connected across teams and inspired to achieve their full potential.

HWLE has a preference for small, dedicated teams to maximise efficiency whilst ensuring costs are managed appropriately. However, our size and breadth of expertise ensures that we are able to rapidly expand the resources allocated to your matters as and when required.

Across our office we have 13 Practice Groups

• Banking & Finance
• Commonwealth Government
• Construction & Infrastructure
• Corporate & Commercial
• Environment & Planning
• Health
• Insurance (General)
• Insurance (Statutory Classes)
• Litigation
• Pro Bono
• Property
• Transport
• Workplace Relations & Safety