Awards

Our reputation for outstanding legal work is reflected in independent recognition of Clayton Utz as one of the leading firms in the Australian legal services market.

2011 

• Myer Supplier of the Year Professional Services Provider - Finalist  
• Australian HR Awards Best Health and Wellbeing Strategy - Finalist
• CFO DealBook Awards - Legal Adviser to M&A Deal of the Year: AMP/AXA SA A$14.6 billion acquisition of AXA Asia Pacific
• CFO DealBook Awards - Legal Adviser to Secondary Market Equity Raising: Origin Energy's A$2.3 billion PAITREO
• CFO DealBook Awards - Legal Adviser to IPO of the Year: A$6.2 billion QR National float
• CFO DealBook Awards - Highly Commended in the Corporate Law Firm of the Year award
• Beaton / BRW Client Choice Awards Best Professional Services Firm in the ACT - Winner
• Beaton / BRW Client Choice Awards Best Provider Rated by the Government and Community Sector - Finalist
• Insto Award - Legal Adviser to Australian Issuer of the Year (International bond market): Asciano
• Insto Award - Legal Adviser to Equity Deal of the Year: QR National

2010

• Myer Supplier of the Year Professional Services Provider - Winner
• Thomson Reuters Legal Advisor M&A League Tables Full Year 2010 - No. 1 ranking in Any Australia or New Zealand Involvement Announced Deals (by rank value)
• Thomson Reuters Legal Advisor M&A League Tables Full Year 2010 - No. 1 ranking in Any Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) Involvement Announced Deals (by rank value)
• ALB Law Awards Insolvency & Restructuring Deal of the Year
• Beaton / BRW Client Choice Awards Best Professional Services Firm in the ACT - Winner 
• Beaton / BRW Client Choice Awards Best Law Firm of the Year - Finalist 
• BRW ANZ Private Business Awards Private Business of the Year - Finalist
• Lawyers Weekly Icon Awards (Dealmaker of the Year and Law Student of the Year categories) - Finalist 

• International Legal Alliance Summit and Awards - Best Australian Law Firm of the Year 

2009

• International Legal Alliance Summit and Awards - Best Australian Law Firm of the Year
• International Tax Review Asia Tax Awards Tax Controversy Firm of the Year
• Beaton / BRW Client Choice Awards Best Law Firm of the Year - Finalist
• Project Finance International PPP Deal of the Year
• Infrastructure Journal Awards PPP Deal of the Year
• Infrastructure Journal Awards Global Deal of the Year
• Law Institute of Victoria Green Initiative of the Year award finalist

Directories ranking

• Chambers Global - Top tier ranking
• Asia Pacific Legal 500 - Top tier ranking
• PLC Which Lawyer - Top tier ranking
• IFRL1000 - Top tier ranking
• Asialaw - Top tier ranking