The 2026 listing of leading New South Wales Corporate Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of corporate law in the NSW legal market who have been identified by their peers for their expertise, abilities and track record of acting on matters across M&A, capital raising and general corporate advisory.
Preemient
Peter Cook, Gilbert + Tobin
Tony Damian, Ashurst Perkins Coie
David Friedlander Mallesons
Philippa Stone, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Tom Story, Allens
Second Tier
Guy Alexander, Allens
Rachel Bassil, Gilbert + Tobin
Con Boulougouris, MinterEllison
Costas Condoleon, Gilbert + Tobin
Adam D’Andreti, Gilbert + Tobin
Julian Donnan, Allens
Anton Harris, Ashurst Perkins Coie
James Lonie, K&L Gates
Sandy Mak, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Rebecca Maslen-Stannage, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Andrew McNee, Maddocks
Nicole Pedler, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
James Rozsa, Johnson Winter Slattery
Glen Sauer, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Third Tier
Wissam Abwi, MinterEllison
Jacqui Barrett, Hall & Wilcox
Chris Blane, Allens
Ricky Casali, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
David Clee, Clifford Chance
Shaun Clyne, MinterEllison
Vijay Cugati, Allens
Mark Currell, Clifford Chance
Tim Gordon, Gilbert + Tobin
Philip Hart, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Mark McNamara, Mallesons
Catherine Merity, Maddocks
Rory Moriarty, Clayton Utz
Henrik Moritz, Mallesons
David Morris, Lander & Rogers
Stuart Napthali, Maddocks
Ted Nixey, Gadens
Ashley Rose, Squire Patton Boggs
Ivan Rubinstein, Kardos Scanlan
Nicole Sloggett, MinterEllison
Tony Sparks, A&O Shearman