News

9 Nov 2015

DLA Piper named finalist in Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards 2015

DLA Piper in Australia has been named as a finalist in the Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards 2015 in the following three categories:

Diversity Law Firm of the Year
Melinda Upon, Mentor of the Year
Jane Hider, Mentor of the Year

The annual Women in Law Awards recognises the achievements of women in the legal industry at all levels, and in all areas.

A total of 132 finalists were named across 18 categories.

The full list of finalists can be found here, and winners were announced at a presentation dinner in Melbourne on Friday 27 November.

Other News and Awards

DLA Piper receives seventh Gold Standard Certification from Women In Law Empowerment Forum

16 Jan 2020

Region: Americas

DLA Piper is pleased to announce that the firm has received Gold Standard Certification from the Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WILEF).

DLA Piper named a top-scoring firm for gender diversity and inclusion in IP and firm leadership by ChIPs

28 Oct 2019

Region: Americas

DLA Piper is pleased to announce that ChIPs, a nonprofit organization focused on advancing and connecting women in technology, law and policy, recognized DLA Piper as one of the top 10 highest-scoring firms on the Inclusion Blueprint, a joint initiative with Diversity Lab that measures gender diversity and inclusion in law firm leadership and in intellectual property practice groups.