Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer's Elite Women showcase celebrates the achievements and hard work of women in the legal profession.

This report welcomes outstanding women who made significant impact in their career and the industry in the past 12 months. Please fill out the form below.

Elite Women 2025 will be published on the website in October.

Entries close Friday, 4 July.

For questions/clarifications, email cristina.zaragoza@keymedia.com

Australasian Lawyer is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. That’s why we celebrate diversity in all forms, including gender identity, age, sexual orientation, ability and ethnicity. We want our awards to celebrate the diverse voices of the legal landscape and invite nominations from across the profession.

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* 1. Nominee Information

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* 2. Why do you think you are a woman of influence? Please provide details about your professional accomplishments, initiatives and innovations and contributions to the legal profession, contributions to diversity and inclusion, volunteer roles, charity work, accomplishments and positions held outside of the industry, focusing on standout achievements from the past 12 months.

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* 3. What do you think makes a woman of influence?

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* 4. What is the most difficult thing about being a woman in the legal profession?

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* 5. What do you see as your biggest strength?

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* 6. What is it about your industry that makes it important to recognise the top performing women?

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* 7. Is there a lack of women leaders for younger women to look up to and aspire to follow in their footsteps within the profession?

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* 8. If two candidates are evenly matched, would you promote a female over a male? If so, how does this play out in the industry?

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* 9. Thanks for your insight. If our editor chooses to use your comments, can we quote you by name or would you prefer to remain anonymous?

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* 10. Please check the box below to confirm that the information provided in this submission is accurate to the best of your knowledge. If the above nomination is successful, you accept that any and all information provided (unless otherwise marked) may be published on the Australasian Lawyer website and will not be subject to an approval process.

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