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Rankings by practice area in Australia
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Litigation and Disputes
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 2 | Tier 1Tier 1Tier 1 |
| Clifford Chance | Band 3 | Tier 1Tier 4Tier 3 |
| Allens | Band 1 | — |
| Banco Chambers | Band 1 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 1Tier 2Tier 1 |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 1 | — |
| List G Barristers | Band 1 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 1 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 3 | Tier 3Tier 2 |
| Banton Group | Band 2 | Tier 3 |
| Jones Day | Band 3 | Tier 2 |
| MinterEllison | Band 2 | Tier 3Tier 2 |
| 5 Wentworth Chambers | Band 2 | — |
| Bird & Bird | — | Tier 2Tier 4 |
| Clayton Utz | Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 2 | — |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 2Tier 4Tier 3 |
| Eleven Wentworth | Band 2 | — |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 2 | — |
| Maurice Blackburn Lawyers | — | Tier 2 |
| New Chambers | Band 2 | — |
| Sixth Floor Selborne Wentworth | Band 2 | — |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 4 | Tier 3 |
| K&L Gates | Band 5 | Tier 3 |
| Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP | Band 3Band 3 | Tier 3Tier 3 |
| 7 Wentworth Selborne | Band 3 | — |
| A&O Shearman | Band 3 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 3Band 3 | — |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 3 |
| Omnia Chambers | Band 3 | — |
| Piper Alderman | Band 6Band 3 | — |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 3Tier 3 |
| Maddocks | Band 5 | Tier 4 |
| Thomsons | Band 6 | Tier 4 |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 4 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 4 | — |
| Cooper Grace Ward | Band 5 | Tier 5 |
| Holding Redlich | — | Tier 5 |
| Ironbridge Legal | — | Tier 5 |
| KHQ Lawyers | — | Tier 5 |
| Macpherson Kelley | — | Tier 5 |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 5 | — |
| Moray & Agnew | — | Tier 5 |
| Watson Farley & Williams LLP | — | Tier 5 |
| White & Case | — | Tier 5 |
| Colin Biggers & Paisley | Band 6 | — |
| Dentons | Band 6 | — |
| Gadens | Band 6 | — |
Corporate and M&A
Real Estate and Construction
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 2Band 2 | Tier 1Tier 2 |
| MinterEllison | Band 1Band 1 | Tier 1Tier 1 |
| Clayton Utz | Band 1Band 1 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 1Band 1 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 1Tier 1 |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 2Band 1 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 2Band 1 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 3Band 2 | Tier 2Tier 2 |
| Maddocks | Band 3Band 4 | Tier 4Tier 2 |
| White & Case | Band 3 | Tier 2 |
| Allens | Band 2Band 2 | — |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 2Tier 3 |
| Pinsent Masons LLP | Band 2 | — |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 5Band 5 | Tier 5Tier 3 |
| K&L Gates | Band 5Band 5 | Tier 3Tier 4 |
| Thomsons | Band 4Band 5 | Tier 3Tier 4 |
| Moray & Agnew | — | Tier 4Tier 3 |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 3Band 3 | — |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 3Tier 5 |
| Dentons | Band 4 | Tier 4Tier 4 |
| Jones Day | Band 4 | Tier 5 |
| Colin Biggers & Paisley | Band 4Band 4 | — |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 4Band 5 | — |
| Gadens | Band 5Band 4 | — |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 5Band 4 | — |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 4Band 5 | — |
| Mills Oakley | Band 5Band 4 | — |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 4Tier 4 |
| Holding Redlich | Band 6 | Tier 5Tier 5 |
| Clyde & Co | Band 5 | — |
| HFW | Band 5 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 5Band 6 | — |
| Lavan | Band 5 | — |
| Moray & Agnew | Band 6 | — |
Restructuring and Insolvency
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 1 | Tier 1 |
| MinterEllison | Band 2 | Tier 1 |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 1 |
| Mallesons | Band 1 | — |
| Allens | Band 2 | — |
| Clayton Utz | Band 2 | — |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 2 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 2 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 2 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 5 | Tier 3 |
| Clifford Chance | Band 6 | Tier 3 |
| Dentons | Band 4 | Tier 3 |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 6 | Tier 3 |
| Jones Day | Band 4 | Tier 3 |
| K&L Gates | Band 4 | Tier 3 |
| White & Case | Band 6 | Tier 3 |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 3 | — |
| Ironbridge Legal | — | Tier 3 |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 3 | — |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 3 |
| Maddocks | Band 5 | Tier 4 |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 4 |
| Hamilton Locke | Band 4 | — |
| Mills Oakley | Band 4 | — |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 4 |
| Thomsons | Band 5 | Tier 5 |
| Banton Group | — | Tier 5 |
| Colin Biggers & Paisley | Band 5 | — |
| Gadens | Band 5 | — |
| Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP | — | Tier 5 |
| A&O Shearman | Band 6 | — |
| Lavan | Band 6 | — |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 6 | — |
Employment and Labour
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 2Band 1Band 1Band 2Band 1 | Tier 1Tier 1 |
| MinterEllison | Band 2Band 1Band 1Band 2Band 1 | Tier 1Tier 3 |
| Clayton Utz | Band 1Band 2Band 3Band 2Band 3 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer | Band 1Band 2Band 2Band 1Band 2 | — |
| Kingston Reid | Band 1Band 2Band 4 | — |
| Maddocks | Band 3Band 3 | Tier 3Tier 2 |
| Allens | Band 2Band 3Band 4 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 3Band 2Band 4 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 2Tier 2 |
| Mallesons | Band 2Band 3Band 3Band 2Band 3 | — |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 2Band 5 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 3Band 5 | Tier 3 |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 3Band 5 | Tier 4 |
| K&L Gates | Band 5 | Tier 3Tier 3 |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 3 |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 3Band 4 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 3Band 5 | — |
| KHQ Lawyers | — | Tier 3 |
| Mills Oakley | Band 3Band 3Band 5 | — |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 3Tier 3 |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 3Band 3Band 5 | — |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 3Tier 3 |
| Holding Redlich | Band 4 | Tier 5 |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 4 | — |
| HFW | Band 4 | — |
| Jones Day | — | Tier 4 |
| Moray & Agnew | — | Tier 4 |
| Bird & Bird | — | Tier 5 |
| Gadens | Band 5 | — |
| Thomsons | — | Tier 5 |
Banking and Finance
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 3Band 1Band 3Band 1 | Tier 1Tier 2Tier 1 |
| MinterEllison | Band 3Band 1Band 2 | Tier 2Tier 3Tier 3 |
| White & Case | Band 1 | Tier 5Tier 1 |
| Allens | Band 2Band 2Band 1Band 1 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 2Tier 2Tier 1 |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 1Band 1Band 2Band 1 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 1Band 1Band 1Band 1 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 3 | Tier 3Tier 2Tier 3 |
| Clayton Utz | Band 3Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 2Band 3Band 2 | — |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 3Band 2 | — |
| Dentons | Band 4 | Tier 4Tier 3 |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 4 | Tier 4Tier 3 |
| K&L Gates | Band 3 | Tier 3Tier 4 |
| A&O Shearman | Band 3 | — |
| Clifford Chance | — | Tier 3Tier 3 |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 4Tier 3 |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 3Band 3Band 3 | — |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 3 |
| Maddocks | Band 4 | Tier 5Tier 4 |
| Bird & Bird | — | Tier 4 |
| Gadens | Band 4Band 4 | — |
| Hamilton Locke | Band 4 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 4 | — |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 4 | — |
| Mills Oakley | Band 4 | — |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 4 |
| Piper Alderman | Band 4 | — |
| Thomsons | — | Tier 5 |
Energy, Resources and Infrastructure
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 1Band 2 | Tier 2Tier 2 |
| MinterEllison | Band 1Band 3 | Tier 2Tier 2 |
| Allens | Band 2Band 1 | — |
| Clayton Utz | Band 1Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 1Tier 1 |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 2Band 1 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 2Band 1 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 3 | Tier 2 |
| White & Case | Band 2Band 3 | Tier 2Tier 3 |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 2Band 2 | — |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 2 | — |
| Pinsent Masons LLP | Band 2 | — |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 2Tier 3 |
| Clifford Chance | Band 5 | Tier 3Tier 4 |
| Jones Day | Band 4 | Tier 3Tier 4 |
| A&O Shearman | Band 3 | — |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 3Tier 3 |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 3 | — |
| Maddocks | — | Tier 3 |
| Dentons | Band 5 | Tier 4Tier 4 |
| Thomsons | Band 5 | Tier 4Tier 4 |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 4 | — |
| Hall & Wilcox | — | Tier 4 |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 4 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 4 | — |
| Holding Redlich | — | Tier 5 |
| K&L Gates | — | Tier 5 |
Technology, Media and Telecoms
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 2Band 2 | Tier 1Tier 1 |
| MinterEllison | Band 2Band 2 | Tier 2Tier 1 |
| Thomsons | Band 1Band 4 | Tier 4Tier 1 |
| Allens | Band 3Band 1 | — |
| Clayton Utz | Band 3Band 1 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 4Band 1 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 1Tier 3 |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 3Band 1 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 1 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 2Band 3 | Tier 2Tier 2 |
| Bird & Bird | Band 4Band 3 | Tier 2Tier 3 |
| Maddocks | Band 3 | Tier 2 |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 4Band 2 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 2Band 4 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 2 | — |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 4 | Tier 3Tier 3 |
| K&L Gates | Band 4 | Tier 3 |
| Addisons | Band 3 | — |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 3 |
| Dentons | Band 4 | Tier 4 |
| A&O Shearman | Band 4 | — |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 4 |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 4 | — |
| Gadens | Band 4 | — |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 4 | — |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 4 |
Capital Markets
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sidley Austin | Band 1 | Tier 4 |
| A&O Shearman | Band 3Band 2Band 2Band 1Band 4 | — |
| Allens | Band 2Band 2Band 3Band 1 | — |
| Clayton Utz | Band 3Band 2Band 1Band 3 | — |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 1Band 3Band 1 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 2Band 1Band 3Band 2 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 1Band 1Band 1Band 1 | — |
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 2Band 3Band 2Band 3 | Tier 2Tier 3Tier 4 |
| MinterEllison | Band 3Band 3Band 3Band 4 | Tier 3Tier 2 |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 3Band 2 | — |
| Clifford Chance | Band 3 | Tier 4 |
| Dentons | Band 3 | Tier 3 |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 3 |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 3 |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 3Band 4 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 3Band 3 | — |
| Jones Day | — | Tier 3 |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 3Band 3Band 5 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 4Band 5 | Tier 4 |
| Maddocks | Band 5 | Tier 4 |
| Thomsons | Band 4 | Tier 4 |
| Hamilton Locke | Band 4Band 5 | — |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 4 | — |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 4 |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 4 |
Intellectual Property
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 2 | Tier 1 |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 3 | Tier 1 |
| Allens | Band 1 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 1 |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 1 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 1 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 1 | — |
| Jones Day | Band 3 | Tier 2 |
| K&L Gates | Band 4 | Tier 2 |
| MinterEllison | Band 2 | Tier 2 |
| Clayton Utz | Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 2 | — |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 2 |
| Bird & Bird | Band 4 | Tier 3 |
| Maddocks | Band 3 | Tier 3 |
| Thomsons | Band 5 | Tier 3 |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 3 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 3 | — |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 3 |
| Dentons | — | Tier 4 |
| Hall & Wilcox | — | Tier 4 |
| Macpherson Kelley | — | Tier 4 |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 4 |
| Addisons | Band 5 | — |
| Gadens | Band 5 | — |
Insurance and Reinsurance
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 1Band 2 | Tier 4 |
| Clayton Utz | Band 1Band 1 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 2Band 1 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 1Band 1 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 1Band 5 | — |
| Wotton Kearney | Band 1 | — |
| MinterEllison | Band 2Band 3Band 3 | Tier 2 |
| Allens | Band 2 | — |
| Barry Nilsson | Band 2 | — |
| Clyde & Co | Band 2Band 3 | — |
| Colin Biggers & Paisley | Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 2 |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 2 |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 2Band 4 | — |
| Kennedys | Band 2 | — |
| Moray & Agnew | — | Tier 2 |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 3 | Tier 3 |
| Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP | Band 3 | Tier 4 |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 3 | — |
| HFW | Band 3 | — |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 3 |
| Moray & Agnew | Band 3 | — |
| Gilchrist Connell | Band 4 | — |
| Mills Oakley | Band 4 | — |
Competition and Antitrust
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 1 | Tier 1 |
| Allens | Band 1 | — |
| Clayton Utz | Band 1 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 1 |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 1 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 1 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 1 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 3 | Tier 2 |
| MinterEllison | Band 2 | Tier 2 |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 2 | — |
| Clifford Chance | Band 4 | Tier 3 |
| Jones Day | Band 5 | Tier 3 |
| A&O Shearman | Band 3 | — |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 3 |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 3 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 3 | — |
| K&L Gates | Band 4 | Tier 4 |
| Andrew Rankin | — | Tier 4 |
| Bird & Bird | — | Tier 4 |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 4 |
| White & Case | — | Tier 4 |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 5 | — |
Tax
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 1 | Tier 1 |
| MinterEllison | Band 1 | Tier 1 |
| Allens | Band 1 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 1 |
| Mallesons | Band 1 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 2 | Tier 2 |
| White & Case | Band 4 | Tier 2 |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 4 | Tier 3 |
| Jones Day | Band 3 | Tier 3 |
| K&L Gates | Band 3 | Tier 3 |
| Clayton Utz | Band 3 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 3 | — |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 3 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 3 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 3 | — |
| A&O Shearman | Band 4 | — |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 4 |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 4 | — |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 4 |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 4 | — |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 4 |
| Maddocks | Band 5 | — |
Environment and ESG
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 1 | Tier 1 |
| Clayton Utz | Band 1 | — |
| Maddocks | Band 3 | Tier 2 |
| MinterEllison | Band 2 | Tier 2 |
| White & Case | Band 3 | Tier 2 |
| Allens | Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 2 |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 2 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 2 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 2 | — |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 4 | Tier 3 |
| Colin Biggers & Paisley | Band 3 | — |
| Lavan | Band 3 | — |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 3 | — |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 3 |
| Addisons | Band 4 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 4 | — |
| Jones Day | — | Tier 4 |
| Mills Oakley | Band 4 | — |
Healthcare and Life Sciences
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Utz | Band 1 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 1 | — |
| MinterEllison | Band 1 | — |
| Allens | Band 2 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 2 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 2 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 2 | — |
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 3 | — |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 3 | — |
| Mills Oakley | Band 3 | — |
| Bird & Bird | Band 4 | — |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 4 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 4 | — |
| Maddocks | Band 4 | — |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 4 | — |
| Piper Alderman | Band 4 | — |
Private Equity and Funds
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Allens | Band 1 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 1 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 1 | — |
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 2 | — |
| Clayton Utz | Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 2 | — |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 2 | — |
| MinterEllison | Band 2 | — |
| A&O Shearman | Band 3 | — |
| Baker McKenzie | Band 3 | — |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 3 | — |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 3 | — |
| Hamilton Locke | Band 4 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Band 4 | — |
| K&L Gates | Band 4 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 4 | — |
Government, Public Policy and Administrative
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Utz | Band 1 | — |
| MinterEllison | Band 1 | — |
| Thomsons | Band 1 | — |
| Allens | Band 2 | — |
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 2 | — |
| Maddocks | Band 2 | — |
| Mallesons | Band 2 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 2 | — |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 3 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 3 | — |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 3 | — |
Shipping, Aviation and Transport
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Colin Biggers & Paisley | SpotlightBand 2 | — |
| Clayton Utz | Band 1 | — |
| HFW | Band 1 | — |
| MinterEllison | Band 1 | — |
| Holding Redlich | Band 2 | Tier 4 |
| K&L Gates | Band 2 | Tier 3 |
| Allens | Band 2 | — |
| Clyde & Co | Band 2 | — |
| Mills Oakley | Band 2 | — |
| Mills Oakley | — | Tier 3Tier 2 |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 3 | Tier 4 |
| Clifford Chance | — | Tier 4 |
Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | — | Tier 1 |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 1 |
| Baker McKenzie | — | Tier 2 |
| Bird & Bird | — | Tier 2 |
| Hall & Wilcox | — | Tier 2 |
| Maddocks | — | Tier 2 |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 3 |
| Piper Alderman | — | Tier 3 |
| Dentons | — | Tier 4 |
| MinterEllison | — | Tier 4 |
Compliance, Investigations and White-Collar
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | — | Tier 1 |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 1 |
| Baker McKenzie | — | Tier 3 |
| DLA Piper | — | Tier 3 |
| Dentons | — | Tier 3 |
| Minter Ellison | — | Tier 3 |
| Clifford Chance | — | Tier 4 |
| Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP | — | Tier 4 |
International Trade
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Utz | Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Band 2 | — |
| MinterEllison | Band 2 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 3 | — |
Other practice areas
| Firm | Chambers | The Legal 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Allens | SpotlightBand 2Band 1 | — |
| Johnson Winter Slattery | Spotlight | — |
| Mallesons | SpotlightBand 1 | — |
| Ashurst Perkins Coie | Band 1 | Tier 1 |
| Bird & Bird | Band 1 | — |
| Gilbert + Tobin | Band 1Band 3 | — |
| Hall & Wilcox | Band 1 | — |
| Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP | Band 1Band 3 | — |
| Mills Oakley | Band 1 | — |
| Clayton Utz | Band 2 | — |
| Corrs Chambers Westgarth | — | Tier 2 |
| K&L Gates | Band 2 | — |
| McCullough Robertson | Band 2 | — |
| MinterEllison | Band 3Band 2 | — |
| Moores | Band 2 | — |
| Norton Rose Fulbright | Band 2 | — |
| DLA Piper Australia | Band 3 | — |
| Maddocks | — | Tier 3 |
| Thomsons | — | Tier 3 |
Guides Written by Firms in Australia
29 chaptersCountry chapters firms contributed to the directories' comparative guides. The firm wrote it; the link goes to the host. Chapters stay with the host.
- AI, Machine Learning & Big Data
Published: 24/05/2024 · Global Legal Insights
- Advertising & Marketing
Holding Redlich · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Alternative Investment Funds
EY · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Artificial Intelligence
Maddocks · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Blockchain & Crypto Assets
Gilbert + Tobin · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
Gilbert + Tobin · Global Legal Insights
- Bribery & Corruption
Nyman Gibson Miralis · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Bribery and Corruption
Clayton Utz · Global Legal Insights
- Capital Markets
Maddocks · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Cartels
Johnson Winter Slattery · Global Legal Insights
- Class Actions
Banton Group · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Data Protection & Cybersecurity
Gilbert + Tobin · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Employment & Labour
Published: 10/06/2025 · Global Legal Insights
- Energy
Published: 08/12/2023 · Global Legal Insights
- Environment
Clayton Utz · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Fintech
Gilbert + Tobin · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Fintech
Gilbert + Tobin · Global Legal Insights
- Fund Finance
Allens · Global Legal Insights
- Gambling Law
Addisons · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Initial Public Offering
MinterEllison · Global Legal Insights
- Insurance Disputes
Gilchrist Connell · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Mergers & Acquisitions
Thomsons · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Mining
Dentons · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Patent Litigation
Gilbert + Tobin · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Pharmaceutical Advertising
Maddocks · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Pharmaceutical Pricing & Reimbursement Laws
Clayton Utz · Global Legal Insights
- Private Credit
Jones Day · Global Legal Insights
- Shipping
Sparke Helmore Lawyers · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- White Collar Crime
Nyman Gibson Miralis · The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
How Australia Is Ranked
No firm in Australia is ranked. Ranking requires at least two independent publishers to have recognised the same firm, taken from the firm's own announcements; that threshold is not met here yet, so the whole list is alphabetical and implies no order.
What This Ranking Does Not Rest On
- 19 of 39 entries still rest on a Wikipedia category rather than the firm's own website
- no court record feeds any firm's position — judgments are collected but not yet attributed to the firms that argued them
- no firm has made a submission, because intake is not open
- no peer or client review has been collected
- Firms ranked
- 0 of 39
- Verified against own site
- 20 of 39
- Evidence coverage
- 0%
Firms on File
A–Z · no order impliedEvery firm above is a real entity with a source recorded against it. Inclusion is not an endorsement. The order is alphabetical. Founding years are shown only where a source states one.





































