Coleman Greig is thrilled to announce that Associate and Family Lawyer Jacob Smith is a finalist for this year's 'Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards'.

"This year has by far been the most hotly contested 30 Under 30 to date, with the finalists acting on some of the largest and most noteworthy deals the market has seen over the past 12 months," said Lawyers Weekly editor Emma Ryan.

Jacob was humbled to be recognised and proud to be named as a finalist in the 30 Under 30 category for Family Law.

"Our business is centred around people, which includes our clients but more importantly our staff and I would love to take this opportunity to wish Jacob Smith all the best of luck in the upcoming Awards", said CEO, Warrick McLean.

Principal/Director and Head of Family Law, Malcolm Gittoes-Caesar, said that "Jacob's dedication and commitment to learning and always striving to be better and do better is an inspiration to all those he comes into contact with."

Elicha Reitsma, People and Capability Manager, said that "Our commitment to career succession planning is second to none, and Jacob has taken the initiative and has grown so much since starting at the firm five years ago, I wish him the best of luck in the Awards."